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    Cupajo: Can we please come up with some word to describe the phenomena other than "exergaming". It's really horrible. more »
    KStrike155: More like "Sounds like that has as much chance of solving the nation's problems as discussing alleged racist arrests over a beer." more »
    SiddhimaAepytus: Too much of anything makes a man to a shadow of himself. And by going on a rage just because your're politely reminded on that you are definitely sen... more »
    insane_cobra: A noble intention, but the actual contents of the letter are a bit dissappointing. One would think ECA could come up with better examples of how games... more »
    Hey_Blinkon: Let me preface this by saying I don't really know what happened between Obama and the ECA. I wasn't there. But I do know I love video games. They h... more »
    JASONSPAZ: Slowly but surely all of the cattle who just followed the trendy herd to hate Bush and vote Obama, are having buyers remorse. I am sorry but those o... more »
    panzernaut: And once again people are arguing about the wrong thing...Even though he is the President, HE HAS NO BUSINESS TELLING YOU WHAT YOU SHOULD AND SHOULD N... more »
    sisedi: Umm, since this man isn't a child psychiatrist nor practicing physician of any kind, why do we give a fuck about what he says with regards to parentin... more »
    mintycrys is HOT for Bayonetta: Everybody here keeps referencing that last speech where he championed parental responsibility as opposed to leaving your children to play the vidyas. ... more »
    Polypusher: Mr. President..please don't listen to the voice in your ear, not everything they tell you is true.. Games are bad Games are bad Games are bad The cak... more »
    Gaff: Oh dear, that letter is shooting itself in the foot.With the recent launch of the Nintendo Wii, we have taken the next step in physical immersion in v... more »
    RockyRan: Again with the whole "Obama's ragging on video games" bit? I'm no Obama fan, but in all seriousness he's not bashing video games at all. He's telling ... more »
    Bouchart: Wonder when Obama is going to appoint a Game Czar to tackle this "problem." Seriously though, I can't imagine parents radically changing their percep... more »
    Kris: I think he's just using them as an obvious and well-known example, not because he's hating on video games. He'd be a huge hypocrite if that's what he... more »
    EternalStar: Umm I've heard some of the speeches and no he isn't harping on VIDEO GAMES he is harping on PARENTS lack of parenting. He could easily replace "xbox" ... more »
    D-K The Grey: Ah how the opinion of a single man is factionalized trough cultural status.. The r-complex really does slow human evolution down.. it also represses a... more »
    vid3oman64: I got into a spirited discussion about the role of video games in the health of children and was told to just stfu in trying to defend video games. Bu... more »
    FreakyFavabean: I kinda doubt he even realizes that he's "picking on games." It's always sounded more like a statement about good parenting and stuff like that to me. more »
    ShaSt One: Well to be fair, last year Obama did tell us all to put down the Game Boys, and few of us have touched one since, so maybe he knows what's up. more »
    Cpryd001: I agree with Mr. Obama. He's not telling adults to shelve video games, he's telling parents to keep an eye on your kids. American children are FAT. ... more »
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