Friedman On Coddled American Kids: 'Stress Will Be Not Understanding Thick Chinese Accent of Your First Boss' | NewsBusters

Friedman On Coddled American Kids: 'Stress Will Be Not Understanding Thick Chinese Accent of Your First Boss' | NewsBusters: "Wow! File this one under: what would have been the MSM reaction to a conservative who had made the same un-PC statement?

On today's Morning Joe, New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman, discussing the way American children have fallen behind children in other countries in academic achievement, and are coddled, handed trophies for non-achievement and protected from stress, said: "stress will be not understanding the thick Chinese accent of your first boss. That will be stress.""

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