Jenny is a 13-year-old 8th grader who’s been interested in politics for a couple of years. She was confused about the claims of the Democrats and the claims of the Republicans. So, she decided to look at the facts and do a report card for President Barack Obama and one for Governor Mitt Romney. She compared them and now presents her findings in this video.
You would think that if a 13 year-old can figure this out, it really shouldn’t be a close election.
Tip of the hat to Ross for pointing to this…
Whomever the parents are need to be proud, they have raised an independent and intelligent young girl. It is nice to see.
This is what our schools should strive to do: teach students HOW to think, then leave them to decide WHAT to think for themselves.
The problem with that is, if you do that, very few people will believe as our political masters want us, need us to believe. Same-same for industry via-a-vie their advertising