Bopping the pi?ata with a bat, the enthusiastic student pummeled his classmate in effigy.
Fellow students watched as the student election turned dirty and simply stood by and witnessed the act, but the images on the television prompted 2-year-old Barrett to declare unwaveringly, "That's mean!"
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