fox news, now chair of the miss america board, put on a lengthy twitter statement. i want to be clear that i have never bullied or silenced you. actions have consequences, we ve lost $75,000 in scholarships as a direct result of the explosive allegations in your letter. a lot of people have a visceral reaction, people feel like they are putting blame on her for speaking up and going public. that is what i thought when i saw that. i waited for some time to form my own opinions about this. we had a conference call with gretchen a couple days ago. she tried to answer questions that many former miss americas had and then released this statement had while i don t think that her intentions are bad i don t think she fully is understanding the impact of the things that she is saying and doing. she had initially said that cara should have come to her privately rather than writing a letter to all of us, and now she s doing the exact same thing. she wrote this letter to cara and then released