wave your flag over the bodies of the fallen
‘‘What sees us through tough times? Freedom, faith, families, and sacrifice," says one commercial, as clips roll of the Sept. 11, 2001, wreckage, a flag being raised, children saying the Pledge of Allegiance, parishioners at a church, parents with a new baby and firefighters appear.
It amazes and disgusts me that the same man responsible for stone-walling the 9/11 commission is now defending the use of the wreckage of the WTC in his ads. I suppose I shouldn't be surprised - it's all part of his rancid apple-pie knee-jerk nationalism.``It's a slap in the face of the murders of 3,000 people,'' Monica Gabrielle, whose husband died in the twin towers, told the New York Daily News for its Thursday editions. ``It is unconscionable.''
A Bush adviser's reply?``I can understand why some Democrats might not want the American people to remember the great leadership and strength the president and first lady Laura Bush brought to our country in the aftermath of that,'' she said.
It amazes and disgusts me that the same man responsible for stone-walling the 9/11 commission is now defending the use of the wreckage of the WTC in his ads. I suppose I shouldn't be surprised - it's all part of his rancid apple-pie knee-jerk nationalism.``It's a slap in the face of the murders of 3,000 people,'' Monica Gabrielle, whose husband died in the twin towers, told the New York Daily News for its Thursday editions. ``It is unconscionable.''
A Bush adviser's reply?``I can understand why some Democrats might not want the American people to remember the great leadership and strength the president and first lady Laura Bush brought to our country in the aftermath of that,'' she said.