As I sit here and read this thread many things are going through my head. I see most of you don't think there should be any form of "punishment", however I think you are doing your children a disservice. I think it was a bad idea from the beginning, but it happened.
Everyone knows I am not a fan of 0bama but once I read the text of the speech (which should have been available much sooner), I had no problem with it. I think it was inspirational and motivating. With that said are your children not ever going to do something they don't like or might make them uncomfortable?? You do real