Under Pressure:White House Withdraws Call for Students to ‘Help’ Obama
Backfire:White House Withdraws Call for Students to ‘Help’ Obama
The Obama administration is rethinking its course recommendations for students ahead of President Obama’s address to the the nation’s schoolchildren next week, rewriting its suggestions to teachers for student assignments on how to “help the president.”
White House aides said the language was supposed to be an inspirational, pro-education message to America’s youths, but its unintended consequences were evident.
Among the activities initially suggested for pre-K to 6th grade students was to “write letters to themselves about what they can do to help the president.”
Another assignment for students after hearing the speech was to discuss what “the president wants us to do.
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Yet you sucked Bush’s dick for 8 years while he ran our economy into the ground and sent thousands of our soldiers into the meatgrinder. Get your welfare check yet, Grandad? Don’t forget to take your heart pills that I pay for with my taxes.
Hey Joe! You should be ashamed of yourself! People of your caliber should consider EDUCATION, as it seems apparent your ability to utilize ENGLISH is very limited. As far as manners, I would suggest you consider seeking assistance with those skills as well.
I only hope that when you are older,you are spoken to in the same manner as you spoke to Len. Surely then you’ll know how it feels to be attacked so rudely.
Did you ever hear of First Ammendment Rights.
OH YES…those rights are guaranteed by the CONSTITUTION, are you familuar with this important document, are you able to spell it correctly? Get a life!
Len, I don’t know you, but I would consider this “TYPE” of individual,and discount his comments completely.
Looks like the CONSERVATIVES ALAREADY won this too!!!
From a younger conservative…keep on, keeping on!
Yes, discount my comments completely. Ignore what you don’t agree with. OMG I used a ‘cuss word. This is the internet, Jan, where people are anonymous dicks. Do you think I’m gonna pull punches on this, the most intellectually dishonest blog there is?
First Ammendment Rights do not protect libel and slander, therefore what pops said up top is in no way protected. He’s screaming “Fire” in the movie theater, but he is too paranoid to realize it.
And if I am his age, and that much of an idiot, I hope someone with optimal higher brain functions tells me what’s up.
I am not now nor will I ever be a servant to any man. Barack Obama is dangerous to our children. Somebody, please stop this man.
Obama thinks he is the second coming of the Lord. In fact, he is a thug that is surrounding us with worse thugs. I will not allow Barack obama to poison the minds of my young grandchildren.
I am willing to serve the best interests of the American People, but will die before I submit to being a servant to te President of the United States.
Do something about Barack Obama before he has a chance to brainwash our youth - to say nothing about ALL Americans. He is dangerous