The mayor of a tiny town in West Virginia has been swept up in a firestorm and the director of a local government-funded nonprofit has lost her job over racist comments about Michelle Obama.
After Donald Trump’s election as president, Pamela Ramsey Taylor, director of the Clay County Development Corp., took to Facebook to comment on the upcoming shift from Obama to Melania Trump, reportedly writing: “It will be so refreshing to have a classy, beautiful, dignified First Lady back in the White House.”
She added: “I’m tired of seeing a Ape in heels.”
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