
I was rocking my crying 1-year-old son to sleep as I read this. And then I started crying. And then I ugly cried.
Why is this acceptable? Why have we allowed this to become the norm?
It’s infuriating, saddening, and disappointing.
We can do better.
Barack Obama@BarackObama
Across the country, parents are putting their children to bed, reading stories, singing lullabies—and in the back of their minds, they’re worried about what might happen tomorrow after they drop their kids off at school, or take them to a grocery store or any other public space.
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