A little more than an hour ago the Whitehouse Youtube channel released some videos of the four school children who stood behind the president as he gave us his vision for gun control.
You can find them here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0NBt6ya04uM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1T8VZEKenzI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHpdLORzn3Y
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HvPSfeicWXQ
I'll give you my summary:
My question to you is:
If your kid(s) wrote a letter, what would they say?
(Though I doubt the president would give them much thought unless the letters were in line with his agenda.)
My kids would say:
Anyway, maybe we need to not just do our own letter writing, we can encourage our children (who want to) to write what is in their hearts to our representatives, etc.. Maybe if you even have a sympathetic representative, senator, or governor, then they will highlight the letters that they have received from children who haven't been taught to fear firearms!
You can find them here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0NBt6ya04uM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1T8VZEKenzI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHpdLORzn3Y
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HvPSfeicWXQ
I'll give you my summary:
Dear President Obama,
My teachers and my parents have led me to believe that guns kill people and I should be as scared of guns as I am sad about this tragedy. Please get rid of guns, even if it removes freedoms, they scare me.
-Student
My question to you is:
If your kid(s) wrote a letter, what would they say?
(Though I doubt the president would give them much thought unless the letters were in line with his agenda.)
My kids would say:
Don't take away daddy's guns, he has them to keep us safe!
Anyway, maybe we need to not just do our own letter writing, we can encourage our children (who want to) to write what is in their hearts to our representatives, etc.. Maybe if you even have a sympathetic representative, senator, or governor, then they will highlight the letters that they have received from children who haven't been taught to fear firearms!