Don’t let Trump talk to your kids about Santa

‘Twas the night before Christmas and as the fire roared and the Christmas tree lights sparkled, Trump started talking to children about Santa.

It didn’t go over well.

As the president took a phone call from a 7-year-old named Coleman, he insinuated that Santa wasn’t real.

With a chuckle, the president said: “Are you still a believer in Santa Claus? ‘Cuz at 7 it’s marginal, right?” 

Coleman was patched through to a White House line after calling a government-run Santa tracker, presumably because he believed in Santa and wanted to know his location. The tracker, organized by the North American Aerospace Defense Command, is organized by volunteers who field calls from curious children wanting to know where Santa is as Christmas approaches. The president and first lady traditionally take NORAD calls on Christmas Eve.  Read more…

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