Former Miss Minnesota Gretchen Carlson finds new Lady Gaga video 'vulgar'

Gretchen Carlson watched "Telephone" with her father, was "embarrassed."

March 19, 2010 at 9:26PM
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)


Former Miss Minnesota and Miss America Gretchen Carlson, now a broadcaster on Fox TV, appeared on the network's "O'Reilly Factor" Thursday night to decry the "vulgarity" of the new Lady Gaga video, "Telephone."

I was watching this with my father, and I was embarrassed," said Carlson. Why? "The vulgarity, the woman-on-woman kissing, the porn, the violence..."

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