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Sometimes, even we here at Pith are speechless.

Coffee County Commissioner Barry West posted the above photo on his Facebook page last Saturday, with the caption "HOW TO WINK AT A MUSLIM." We should've known his explanation would only make things worse, but even our cynical souls have not lost the capacity to be shocked.

West tells the the Tullahoma News he "thought it was humorous." Behold more of West's rationale, after the jump: