Kids’ Letters to President Obama, Part 3
Posted by Giuseppe Pacheco, March 10, 2009 2:00 pm
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Original letter by Giuseppe Pacheco, age 7:
Dear Mr. Obama,
I wish you could give me money and buy me a Nintendo DS and a DS game. Mr. Obama, are you rich? Don't cut more trees down, because I have hard homework.
I know you ...











