Thursday, March 05, 2009

Honoring our soldiers

By letting them be seen coming home in a coffin rather than sneaking them in in the dead of night.

Update 3/7. Discussion on Al Jazeera about the new policy:

4 comments:

Ali said...

made me cry.

ellroon said...

Me too.

Ali said...

Only child. I have no idea how someone gets through that.

But I'm glad you can see these now.

ellroon said...

I've not had to handle such an intimate and untimely death such as that yet and hope I never have to. It must be devastating.

As it has been said, becoming a mom means you let your heart walk outside of your body.