Chris Christie under fire from PETA for killing a SPIDER in front of fourth graders
By NINA GOLGOWSKI
PUBLISHED: 22:50 EST, 4 May 2013 | UPDATED: 22:56 EST, 4 May 2013
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is taking heat from the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals after he killing a spider on his desk in front of a class of fourth graders.
In a video titled, ‘Governor Christie Saves School Children From Spider,’ his fearless spider-swatting skills are witnessed to cheers from his daughter, Bridget’s classmates after it caused a commotion on his desk.
He tells the children after delivering it a quick slap by his palm that it’s just one of the many perks of being governor.