When in doubt, have a couple of little kids deliver the message.
That's apparently PETA's plan with a YouTube video it posted this week. The infamous animal rights group is upset with the White House for using real, hard-boiled eggs at its annual Easter Egg Roll, notes Opposing Views.
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"I'm not mad, I'm just disappointed."
"If all the other first ladies jumped off a bridge, would you?"
"You're better than this!"
With patriotic music playing behind them, the girls note far-beyond-their-years statistics on how many chickens remain caged up to produce the thousands of eggs slated to be used at the Easter Egg Roll. The math comes out to "like, a gazillion eggs!"
Watch the whole video, below. --Sarah Eberspacher
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