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bigtree
Jun 2012
OP
They do, but not until middle school. In elementaray school, the lessons are probably
1monster
Jun 2012
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onehandle
(51,122 posts)1. Clearly President Obama is anti-edumucation. nt
bigtree
(85,998 posts)2. I'll bet Tyler got one heck of a good lesson
. . . in economics and about our democratic process.
Plus, he got a nice cool drink of blue kool-aid
Raven
(13,895 posts)3. Damn! I just love that man! Tyler
probably learned more listening to Obama that in all his civics classes (if they teach civics anymore.)
bigtree
(85,998 posts)4. inspired, no doubt
. . . by President Obama's presence and attention.
He'll have a great story to tell his classmates!
1monster
(11,012 posts)5. They do, but not until middle school. In elementaray school, the lessons are probably
similar to what most of us got in elementary school -- stories about George Washington's not being able to tell a lie and Abraham Lincoln's honesty and reading by fire light.
uponit7771
(90,347 posts)6. Where there any vids of Bush or even RayGun doin this? I'd be disappointed if this was only...
...dem presidents...
Makes gop prez's look so self centered