tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7331361569911408612.post1632517998042874123..comments2024-03-27T17:21:24.219-04:00Comments on OUTTAKE BLOG™: Obama & His Ignorant AdministrationCharlotte Robinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13409719695261294226noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7331361569911408612.post-61639309651160479222010-10-15T09:53:16.017-04:002010-10-15T09:53:16.017-04:00Well, I think what we've seen over the last fe...Well, I think what we've seen over the last few months are some very tragic deaths of young people -- our children. And avoidable deaths, they were driven to commit suicide because they were being harassed in school and driven to do something that no child should ever be driven to do. And in many cases the parents are doing a great job, their families are supportive. Before I spoke at the HRC I met backstage with Tammy Aaberg, her son Andrew, these are good people. They were aware that their son was gay; they embraced him, they loved him, they supported his lifestyle choice, but when he left the home and he went to school he was tortured by his classmates.<br /><br />Valerie Jarrett is senior adviser to ObamaValerie Jarrettnoreply@blogger.com