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  • Majority of Military Families Do Not Want Dover Media Ban Overturned

    02/19/2009 7:44:45 AM PST · by GILTN1stborn · 17 replies · 672+ views
    On Friday, Families United for Our Troops and Their Mission distributed an e-newsletter asking you to send in your opinion on President Obama’s announcement to review overturning the 18-year ban on publishing photos of flag-draped transfer cases at Dover Air Force base. Hundreds of you wrote in to inform us on your position and we want to thank you for taking the time to share your story. Families United for Our Troops and Their Mission represents over 60,000 military families, including Blue and Gold Star Families and veterans. According to the respondents: • 64% believe that the policy should not...
  • Coffin cartoon was disrespectful

    12/08/2004 5:52:15 PM PST · by wynter · 31 replies · 2,478+ views
    Summit Daily News ^ | December 8, 2004 | Gary and Kim Green, Breckenridge
    In the 15-plus years we've been residents in Summit County, we've never seen such a blatant exhibition of disrespect and insensitivity as the "cartoon" you chose to publish on Dec. 2. The musical title of "I'll Be Home for Christmas" coupled with an illustration of flag-draped coffins was appalling given the recent loss to this community of Lance Cpl. Justin Ellsworth. Shame on you.