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Old 06-14-2009, 02:35 PM
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Re: Obama Pardons Girl For Missing School

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Originally Posted by Newman View Post
Digging4Truth- From firing CEO's to closing down dealerships; from threatening his opponents with the press, IRS and pitch forks; to now having more authority to excuse this child's absence than this child's father. I don't think it is A GOOD MINDSET even if meant as a joke.
I think you're stretching it quite a bit. Most schools already require a doctor's note for a child to miss for an illness--a parent's word isn't good enough.

I don't like Obama, either, but I don't see the need to nitpick at every little thing he does unless the action deserves it.
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