I have no problem w/ him lying in state, but let it serve as an example of what we should NOT do... elect leaders for life with no further accountibility to their constituents.
You don’t have a problem with a life-long racist being accorded honors that were earned by good men? Fifty eight years in the senate that has hallmarks like filibustering the Civil Rights Act, and that’s not a problem?
He was a nasty piece of work just like Teddy “Traitor” Kennedy.
If it is something that shouldn’t be done then why do it for any reason?