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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:09 AM Original message |
N.J. education chief orders review after Burlington school children learn song about Obama |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
1. So, you agree with the RW that this is an "outrage?" |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Its zealotry, but has little to do with Obama himself.. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Singing a song about the president is misguided?? |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:21 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Just replace.... |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:29 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. was bush a historic presidency? aren't straight white christians males |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:31 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. So you can only replace Jesus in a song.. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:35 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Is there catholic history month? If there were, I am sure someone would sing a song about JFK |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Yep... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:53 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. So every school in the country that holds a Black History program should cancel it? |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:54 AM Response to Reply #22 |
35. Wow, that's some strawman.. |
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brendan120678 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Condoleeza, as sung by Nat King Cole |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:03 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Hahahah... |
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brendan120678 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:04 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. That one was easy. Give me a more challenging name next time. (nt) |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Wait a minute. I thought we were discussing kids singing songs about leaders |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:46 AM Response to Reply #7 |
20. No I don't see it. Sorry. |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
3. YEs. By all means, ignore the country's first black President during Black History Month. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Nothing like replacing Jesus with the name of |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:38 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Jesus has NO PLACE in schools in the first place. There is NOTHING wrong with what was done. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:40 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Can you imagine this? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
4. Wait a minute. I thought this video was taken in June. IIRC the kids are wearing summer clothes |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. That is an excellent point... |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
9. while i dont think one should celebrate presidents in school, obama is diffferent |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
42. I agree with you - Obama is different |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. umm no. he is just a symbol of a large civil rights battle. his victory is symbolic |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
11. If it is partisan in nature than it does need to be addressed |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #11 |
40. You mean that as long as we pull together to |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
14. The song was inappropriate. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:41 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Its an easy concept to understand. nt |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:43 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Apparently, not around here. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:58 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. There is the cutest little song about George Washington |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:03 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. They're both out of office (and deceased) |
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theblasmo (221 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:41 AM Response to Reply #19 |
33. Thank You |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #33 |
46. Very well said |
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twitomy (756 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:56 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. You would think so.. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:01 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. And I say this is being blown way out of proportion |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
21. Bussing children to listen to Bush in Texas is okay then I guess....sigh..n/t |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:02 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Listening to a President speak (any elected rep) is always acceptable |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:12 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Delete.. |
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scarface2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
27. all school children should be forced to pray to obama!!! |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
29. are these kids on youtube with parent consent??????????????? nt |
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KyleA (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Inappropriate but not done out of bad intentions |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
31. Did someone just eat a Billygoat? |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
34. What about Bush and his "faith-based initiatives?" |
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southernyankeebelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
39. Well I thought the song was cute, however, I do think parents should be |
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joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 06:44 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. sounds reasonable to me. I agree. |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
44. Something kind of dumb happened in a school somewhere! |
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robo50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 09:50 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Yeah and if we don't stop it now, all schools will do something dumb |
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