Posted on 06/17/2013 8:01:44 AM PDT by rightwingintelligentsia
Wishing Americans a happy Father’s Day, the White House tweeted a picture of President Obama and one of his daughters playing with toy water pistols.
The Tweet comes at a time when several schools around the country—fearful that such toys make kids more prone to violent behavior—have launched trade-in programs that encourage children to exchange their harmless toy guns for chances to win prizes, like books and bicycles.
One such trade-in took place last weekend at Strobridge Elementary in California. Principal Chris Hill, who organized the event, explained that toy guns desensitize kids toward gun violence.
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How many liberals' heads will have a conniption fit trying to figure out if it is acceptable or not?
Can we suspend the President for this? Seems only fair.
Do as I say ,not as I do
Rules don’t apply to the king and his kids.
Looks like much bigger than a 10 round magazine...He’s a Dipshit...
Photo op anyone
As to toy gun buy backs, bwaaa haa haa you’ve got to be kidding!
..holding a loaded cherry poptart bitten to resemble a gun.
How about the poptart shaped like a gun? Geez this country is in sorry shape.
How do liberals rationalize this nonsense?
Do as I say ..not as I do..
“How many liberals’ heads will have a conniption fit trying to figure out if it is acceptable or not?”
They’ll simply say it’s “obviously been photoshopped”.
Ain’t totalitarianism fun? (heavy sarcasm)
Do as I say ..not as I do..”
...I get it. I just have the hardest time comprehending it.
Interesting how they tweeted a picture from 2011. What, they don’t have any newer pictures of Obama being a great dad for Father’s Day?
I thought at least one of the years, Mr. Obama spent the day with his golf buddies rather than Michelle and the kids.
Haha - I love it! If we weren’t homeschooling the kids now, I might’ve done that!
Students Suspended Over Using Nerf Gun Brought to School for Lesson on Probability (June 7, 2013)
http://reason.com/blog/2013/06/07/students-suspended-over-using-nerf-gun-b
Nerf toy causes lockdown at Long Island school
http://www.myfoxny.com/story/20590152/elmont-high-school-under-lock-down
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