On Pennies and Pettiness
Focus on the Family President Jim Daly’s commentary is featured on today’s Fox News Rundown (27:18 mark):
There’s no such thing as a perfect family - but some families struggle more than others.
Last month, a disgruntled ex-husband and father delivered his last child support payment to his ex-wife.
What’s so surprising about that?
He did it by dumping 80,000 pennies on her front lawn. He backed up a small trailer and dropped $800 in zinc and copper on the grass.
The vindictive act was caught on a security camera and the story has generated thousands of comments online.
Some feel the guy’s pain. These are people who have probably been paying alimony and child support for years. Others empathize with the mom and daughter, who were embarrassed by the spectacle. Nothing like having your family’s drama and dysfunction on display in the neighborhood.
As for me, I think the whole situation is just very sad. I feel for everyone.
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