Obama Gets Flack For Big Bird Ad

Written by Pat's Papers | Wednesday, 10 October 2012 7:02 AM

President Obama is catching a lot of flack for using Big Bird in a recent campaign ad. Lots of papers discuss the decision this morning, but the New York Post goes ahead and puts the Sesame Street icon on its front page, writing that the president “tried to give the bird to Mitt Romney — but wound up laying an egg.”

Here’s the Ad, if you haven’t seen it yet:

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