Apparently the current US government seems to believe that the death of a right wing activist is more important than remember the 3k who died on this date in 2001. Or the hundreds of first responders, residents, and clean up crews who have died since of disease acquired as a result of that terrorist attack.
Note – I am not condoning assignation – far from it. But am failing to understand WHY this particular individual is more important than all of the school children who have been killed in shootings these past few years, or bystanders on streets, or in clubs or ……
I have friends who lost family, friends, and neighbors in those 2001 terrorist attacks. I had colleagues killed by the third plane which hit the Pentagon. It is disrespectful to their years of military service to be more concerned about a 31 year old than those with years of dedication and service to our country (not to a political party or individual).
If you need a refresher – Blue Man’s Group Exhibit 13 …..
So, if you are flying a US flag – yes, put it at 1/2 mast. Perhaps add a sign that say 11 Sept 2001 or 911…
