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Spongebob Squarepants gets kicked in the pants by American Academy of Pediatrics



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Oh, for God's sake:

First it was the far right, which signaled out "Spongebob" for promoting a gay and global-warming agendas.

And Monday, the American Academy of Pediatrics will also take aim at the 12-year-old Nickelodeon kids series, reporting a study that concludes the fast-pace show, and others like it, aren't good for children.
and this, of course:
In 2005, James Dobson, head of the Christian Right group Focus on the Family, said the cartoon's tolerance themes were really code for gay-agenda promotion.
According to Nickelodeon, the study used four-year-olds instead of their targeted demographic of 6 - 9 years, but I doubt very seriously that the conservatives are going to let this kind of diversion rest. You can bet conservatives will be loudly beating the anti-Spongebob Squarepants drum about how this show is ruining America's kids. I can just imagine what kind of programming they would have America's four-year-olds watch. Oh, wait, here ya go:

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