An Apple for Tim Cook

Apple CEO Tim Cook acted with courage yesterday. Click Tim Cook Speaks Up to read his October 30, 2014 letter in BloombergBusinessweek.

Every parent of a gay child, every gay person, every relative or friend should give an apple to the Apple teacher whose inspirations are Martin Luther King, Jr. and Robert Kennedy.

An Apple for the Teacher

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gun clip and magazine

gun clip and magazine

Once upon a time…not long ago…an apple was the gift we brought the teacher.

TODAY… a first grader leaves home with gifts of a hair clip and a Time magazine. Her teacher is surprised.

Next day the student returns to school. “I’m sorry,” she says, “I misunderstood. My father meant I should bring you these. He’s a member of the NRA.”