'You can be arrested for criticizing Obama,' so says North Carolina teacher to students...oh but Romney is fair game though

Teacher tells student he could be ARRESTED for criticising Obama (but says Romney is fair game)

• North Carolina teacher said student couldn't 'disrespect' President in her classroom
• She said 'arrests have been made for speaking poorly of George W. Bush' but Mitt Romney gibes were fine
• When student said he had a right to say what he wanted, teacher replied, 'Not about him you don't'

By CHRISTINE SHOW
DailyMail
May 20, 2012

A teacher told a student in her classroom that he could be arrested for saying something bad about Barack Obama.

The social studies teacher at North Rowan High School in Spencer, North Carolina told the student he could go to jail for speaking negatively about the President - but that it was fine to criticise Mitt Romney.

Video captured the intense debate between the two as the teacher demanded that Mr Obama be respected, while the student insisted he had a right to share his own opinions...


Published on May 14, 2012 by rossache19
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