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The New Political Battleground: Big Bird

Courtesy of Pam Martens.

 

By Pam Martens: October 5, 2012

What happened to the party of a “thousand points of light” and a “kinder, gentler nation”?  Who ever thought we’d yearn for the days of George H.W. Bush? 

First it was Newt Gingrich on the stump last November calling child labor laws “truly stupid.”  Now it’s the Republican Party’s Presidential candidate, Mitt Romney, promising in his first Presidential debate to kill Federal funding to PBS and put Big Bird, whose Sesame Street program airs on that station, on the endangered species list.

Gingrich made his remarks at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, stating:

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