[mountaineer]

After choking back tears, he held up a Purple Heart sent to the family by a Vietnam War veteran. The sender indicated that Schiavo was killed by enemies of the United States, and thus, deserved the award, Schindler said to a standing ovation.

That is a monumental insult to our soldiers.

[BykrBayb]

Do you think they're fighting to protect state imposed murder? I don't think so.

[freepertoo]

No, it's not. It was sent by a soldier who understands that we must protect outselves from enemies, foreign and domestic...just as the framers said. We have been invaded by enemies domestic. It's no insult...it was a beautiful gesture.