DOOLEY Observed: An Obama FUN DAY for a Fifth Grader

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Tuesday, March 5, 2013

An Obama FUN DAY for a Fifth Grader

Lisa Putnam is a fifth grade teacher in the Chicago Public School system.

She and her students were very excited about participating in the Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move kickoff even in the Windy City. The event was being held at the McCormick Place, billed as the largest convention center in all of North America.

Their day of fun and excitement turned out to be anything but fun and exciting.

The students spent over 7-8 hours without food for what turned out to be nothing more than a commercial for Michelle Obama who literally ignored the 6,000 kids brought in for the event.

When Obama took the podium, she never faced the kids. Instead, she faced the cameras and media covering the event.

Putnam, a supporter of the First Lady was so appalled by what happened that she felt compelled to write about what happened. HER COMMENTS