Obama's Father's Day Message: It's Hard Being a Single Mom or Gay Dad by Ben Shapiro 16 Jun 2013, 8:28 AM PDT On Father’s Day weekend, President Obama issued his usual radio and internet address, in which he talked about his own father’s absence, talked about the heroism of single parents, and lamented the plight of put-upon gay dads. “I never really knew my own father. I was raised by a single mom and two wonderful grandparents who made incredible sacrifices for me. And there are single parents all across the country who do a heroic job raising terrific kids,”...