Posted on 05/30/2021 9:09:08 AM PDT by CheshireTheCat
Memorial Day is a federal holiday honoring and mourning the men and women who died while in performance of their duties in the U.S. Military. An Ohio state-funded news outlet chose to kickoff Memorial Day weekend with a video tribute to Ohioans who suffered COVID-related deaths.
“This Memorial Day weekend, we remember some of the nearly 20,000 Ohio husbands and wives, parents and grandparents, siblings and loved ones lost to COVID-19 with the words of those who knew them best,” read the Tweet from the Statehouse News Bureau.
The video was published on Twitter Friday evening and at the same time made available for PBS affiliates to publish in their individual markets – the report was assembled by Jo Ingles for the State of Ohio Show, a production of the Statehouse News Bureau, which is funded by the Broadcast Educational Media Commission.
Out of nearly 60 comments on the tweet (at the time of this report), all but one expressed disapproval...
(Excerpt) Read more at theohiostar.com ...
For your consideration.
Republicans like Mike DeWine the Governor of Ohio have imposed Chinese Communist measures on the people of Ohio to combat a virus originating in Communist China.
Their propaganda also reeks of Chinese Communism.
Libs trying to repurpose the holiday, like they are doing with 9/11 commemoration and Columbus Day.
They also redefine words. Now you are a 'hero' if you are a teacher teaching Zoom classes or you just show up to your job at the grocery store.
OHIO PING!
Please let me know if you want on or off the Ohio Ping list.
Ohio Taxpayer-Funded News Source Kicks Off Memorial Day Weekend with COVID Tribute Video, Gets Backlash
The Ohio Star ^ | May 30, 2021 | Jack Windsor
Posted on 5/30/2021, 12:09:08 PM by CheshireTheCat
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