Idaho students chant 'assassinate Obama' on school bus: Report (flag)

rawstory.com — Madison County, Idaho was once dubbed "the reddest place in America" by Salon, but that didn't make it any less shocking when elementary school children allegedly started chanting "assassinate Obama" on the school bus. Matthew Whoolery told KIKD News he found out about the chanting from ...

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  It's interesting to see those of whom will tout their high esteem for "morals" and "values" will decide to totally neglect such rhetoric.  It must be easier to simply say that you're "righteous" and "moral" than it is to actually live up to those claims.  How can a group of overtly religious people who preach that the lord loves and accepts all, be hard-pressed to accept equality themselves?  Where is the responsibility?  Where is the humility?  The blatant lack of embracing equality is a contributing factor to the near-collapse of the neo-con movement.  You have no one to blame, but your own bigoted selves.

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Rising Hegemon — Nice community...can we give it to Canada? Madison County, Idaho was once dubbed "the reddest place in America" by Salon, but that didn't make it any less shocking when elementary school children allegedly started chanting "assassinate Obama" on the school bus. Yeah, it's an awesome place. With a strongly conservative and Mormon population, Madison County is one of the most staunchly Republican counties in the United States. Since 1980 no Republican presidential candidate has failed to carry the ...

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BlondeSense — ... hope it can be done peacefully. I guess I have been living in a bubble because while I know that some of my acquaintances are not happy that a black man is president, they haven't dared to say out loud (to me anyway) that they wish anything bad to happen to him. What is upsetting is that most of the appalling behavior and garbage talk I have been reading about in the news is being perpetrated by children. And we all know where children learn their hatred. Here's the latest offering: Idaho students chant 'assassinate Obama' on school bus: Report This has taken place in Madison ...

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Orcinus — -- by Dave Excuse me a moment while I go throw up (no offense to David Edwards and Muriel Kane at Raw Story): Madison County, Idaho was once dubbed "the reddest place in America" by Salon, but that didn't make it any less shocking when elementary school children started chanting "assassinate Obama on the school bus. Matthew Whoolery told KIKD News he found out about the chanting from his second and third graders, who had no idea what the word ...