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By Bob Parks —— Bio and Archives April 3, 2012

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It’s really sad when politicians are so desperate to keep the power and its perks that they will use other people’s children to keep themselves enriched.

I mean, I can’t tell you in the last election how many grandparents I ran into who said, I wasn’t going to vote for Barack Obama until my grandson talked to me, until my great-grandson talked to me, and talked about the future he wanted for this country. You can get out there with your parents. You guys can knock on doors. I had one young lady who brought me a petition — she’s already working. You can convince wrong people. Sometimes we don’t listen to ourselves, but we will listen to our children. — Michelle Obama, San francisco “Families for Obama” event

We’re expected to take political advice from dependent know-it-alls. First Lady, puh-leez.