Originally Posted by fatfoo

Young minds are very impressionable. But I don't think a 15-minute Barack Obama speech is gonna do them much harm. Besides, most of what Barack Obama says is actually helpful to the kids - less racism, get along kids, etc.

When I was in highschool we had a guy come in to do a speech for us. He recently came out of jail. He was in jail for 25 years. So he came to our highschool and started teaching kids not to deal drugs. That was helpful. Apparently he was rehabilitated.