Is Britney Bad for America
Is Britney Bad for America
Pop star Britney Spears makes for great tabloid headlines. So Fool contributor Rich Smith decided to feature her today on Fool.com as well. Whats the worst that could happen? Our ratings explode?
Or did she? Pop star Britney Spears is once again suffering the slings and arrows of outrageous tabloid incursions into her private life. Not long ago, the as-yet baby-bumpless blonde was castigated for driving down the highway with 8-month-old son Sean on her lap. She was violating all known state traffic laws, granted, but as many a parent will attest, she was merely honoring the laws of common sense – you know, the ones that suggest you may be a safer driver with a happy child on your lap than with a wailing, screaming, tearful hellion at your back.
Nonetheless, she learned her lesson well, and at last report, she was using her child safety seat just as Inspector McGruff intended – for all the good it did her. Yesterday, the hapless singer was caught on camera driving a Mini Cooper with young Master Sean safely strapped into a child safety device in the back seat. (Do Mini Coopers really have back seats?) But there was one problem: The car seat was facing forward.
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