At the December Utah State Board of Education meeting, Member Carol Lear took Christmas spirit to a whole new level by using her Member Message time to take a cheap shot at… Christians.
And then she handed out hula hoops.
We could comment on the professionalism on display in this memorable moment but the video pretty much speaks for itself.
Elections have consequences! And this is who we’ve chosen to run our kids’ schools across Utah.
H/T Utah Smoke Signal for the video.
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