no one will be sad. sincerely, miles. the vice president, miles,ç really liked your letter, because he says that all people liked chocolate. he called you a good boy in the letter that he wrote back to you. how did you feel when you yourself got a letter from the vice president? really excited. really excited. did you tell barb right away and your parents and kids at school? what did they think? i can t remember. actually the letter came to the our head of school, mrs. flynn. and she brought it up. and first we shared it with miles and then miles went in and shared it with his class. now what was the reaction, barb, was it good? they were so excited. first of all, it was handwritten and the gold seal, that was the seal of the deal.
conclusion of the ceremony, that happens in just about 40 minutes. since the newtown shooting, we all know that vice president joe biden has been pushing the white house agenda to pass sensible gun reform measures and even taking time to respond to a second grader s letter about making the world safer. take a listen to this, it s a letter about miles nelson. a 7-year-old from milwaukee, he came up with an idea of using chocolate bullets instead of real ones in the aftermath of the newtown shooting. vice president s response said if we had guns that shot chocolate, not only would our country be safer, they would be happier, people love chocolate. last week i had a chance toç tk to miles, i asked his teacher how miles came up with the idea of chocolate bullets. miles and i were having lunch together one day and he said, barb, i have a really good idea. and proceeded to tell me about chocolate bullets and how the world would be safer and no one would be sad. and i said, we needed to