Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Is This How America Treats It's Heroes?


Henrico Medal Of Honor Winner, 90, Ordered To Remove Flagpole -- Richmond Times Dispatch

Col. Van T. Barfoot, a local Medal of Honor winner, is under the gun from his Henrico County community's homeowner association.

In a five-paragraph letter to Barfoot that he received yesterday, Barfoot is being ordered to remove a flagpole from his yard. The decorated veteran of three wars, now 90 years old, raises the American flag every morning on the pole, then lowers and folds the flag at dusk each day in a three-corner military fashion.

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My Comment: The country that Col. Van T. Barfoot and his comrades fought for is not the country that is America today.

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