Posted on 07/04/2005 8:14:46 AM PDT by manny613
Her son was dead. He died serving our country.
At this point, you're thinking "Iraq." But this young man never wore a helmet. He never carried a gun. His name was Andrew Goodman. A white college student. Forty-one years ago, he went from New York City to Mississippi after hearing the Ku Klux Klan firebombed a church. He tried to help.
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Unitended I'm sure, but I like the implied comparison of fighting against the Democrat party to bring freedom to people of color in the South back then and fighting against the Democrat party to bring freedom to people of color in Afganistan & Iraq today.
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