[Arius]

Originally Posted by Pineygirl

Nothing wrong with choosing a private school.

But when you run on a platform of being in tune "with the people," and when you make statements like you understand the importance of public schools..

...then "the people" would like you to put your kids where we have to put ours. Carter did it, and Nutter's doing it, so obviously it can be done.

I would venture a guess that Obama, who lived as most of us do for most of his life, is more in tune with us than the alternatives were. His children may not be, but he sure is.