Boy’s Obama Mask Pulled From Show

A fifth-grade fan of the president can’t wear a Barack Obama mask in a school talent show, his principal says. The fifth-grader, crestfallen, says his routine makes no sense without the mask, so he’ll go roller-skating instead of being in the show. Dru Lechert-Kelly, 11, is a fifth-grader at Llewellyn Elementary School in Portland who was adopted at age 1 from a Romanian orphanage. He hoped to dress presidentially and dance to a YouTube parody that features an Obama look-alike and a rap called “I Can Do Whatever I Like.” He rehearsed the skit Thursday. The choreographed routine ended with Dru on the floor in the splits. The newspaper reported that students and teachers in the crowd went wild. But some adults objected/ AP . More here .

Question: Did the principal make the right call after hearing from offended adults?