DAVID MARCUS: Liberal elites seethe over America's State Fair
The upcoming America250 Great American State Fair in Washington D.C. has sparked controversy among liberal elites. Several artists, including Morris Day and Martina McBride, announced they would not perform, citing political concerns despite the event being organized by a bipartisan commission. The situation highlights a divide in perceptions of the event's nature and the artists' decisions.
- ▪The America250 Great American State Fair is scheduled to take place from June 25th to July 10th on the National Mall.
- ▪Initial criticism focused on the selection of lower-tier musical acts for the event.
- ▪Several artists later withdrew from performing, claiming political involvement despite the event being labeled as non-partisan.
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Events DAVID MARCUS: Liberal elites seethe over America's State Fair Morris Day, The Commodores, Milli Vanilli and Martina McBride also announced they would not perform at the event By David Marcus Fox News Published May 29, 2026 10:33am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Washington DC to host Great American State Fair for America250 Ambassador Monica Crowley details plans for the America250 Great American State Fair. It will transform D.C.'s National Mall with 50 states, 6 territories, a 110-ft ferris wheel, rides and themed events from June 25th to July 10th.
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