Matt Bors for September 04, 2012
Transcript:
A school in Nebraska wants a three-year-old deaf kid to change how he signs his name... because it looks "gun-like." Principal: What if he comes in one morning with them things fully loaded? Hands blazing. Principal: Rock, paper, scissors? DEADLY WEAPONS in the hands of a toddler. WE'RE BANNING IT ALL! School Official Makes Sword-Like Motion Parents Fear Beheadings Easily Confusable
Yammo Premium Member almost 12 years ago
Bors, I really like your sense of humor. Excellent strip today!!
metropolitan gnome almost 12 years ago
if only…
pam Miner almost 12 years ago
Shows how silly extremists look in real life. It’s embarrassing to hear about people taking such things seriously!
Dtroutma almost 12 years ago
It actually hasn’t anything to do with “political correctness” and is instead a response to the Bush era “United States of fear” doctrine, that means EVERYTHING is a threat, and we need to go bomb someone, “proactively”!!
Tue Elung-Jensen almost 12 years ago
Next thing I bet they want to change sign language because it looks like street signs?
Murphy224 almost 12 years ago
Well since O is overwhelmingly supported by the trial lawyers and the ACLU, it’s not surprising.
Steveh16 almost 12 years ago
Yeh that would work just as soon as you pass a law making all potential client’s tell their lawyers the truth about their claims…
tex4056 almost 12 years ago
The kid should change his voice-name to Gunnar.
water_moon almost 12 years ago
I’m waiting for some one to say the ASL sign for “I love you” is a gang symbol and ban it……
stamps almost 12 years ago
Zero-tolerance policies are implemented because administrators can administer them with zero thought, (which pretty much describes their intelligence.)