How not to honor a fallen soldier

Welcome to Memorial Day 2007.  Here's a lesson in How Not To Honor a Fallen Soldier 101.  Don't do what Democratic presidential candidate Bill Richardson did to fallen Marine Lance Corporal Aaron Austin:
- Get his name wrong. 
- Exploit his death on the campaign trail.
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Posted by: Posted by Fabrice Florin - May 28, 2007 - 8:58 AM PDT
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Dale Penn
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by Dale Penn - Oct. 1, 2008

Does it honor a fallen soldier to use his memory for political gain? Perhaps Ms. Malkin should ask this question of her own motives in this piece. Sad.

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Fabrice Florin
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by Fabrice Florin - Oct. 1, 2008
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Terry Hinshaw
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by Terry Hinshaw - Oct. 1, 2008

The article ends with a most appropriate question by its author: "Why is Cindy Sheehan the only mother who gets 'absolute moral authority?' " As with much in the Governor's public record, including his finally acknowledged lie about signing with a major league baseball team, Richardson should shut his obviously lying mouth.

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