I opened up The Daily Watermelon (thanks for the cool nickname, Tom, if it’s your original) this morning to find no mention of the Veteran’s Day presentation on Saturday. Not a word. Sure it was mentioned in Reavis’ “editorial”, but he doesn’t really count.
The Daily Watermelon was more content to talk about Fred Russell (the guy’s back in the
Anyways, I find it horribly disappointing that several great veterans came to our campus to share their remarkable experiences and dedication to freedom, and our own student newspaper has nothing to say about it in the Monday edition. All it would have taken is a little spot on the fifth page. Instead of reading about how people are suing
It reminds me of why I stopped reading newspapers and watching television news. Important stories are brushed under the rug while pointless drivel is over-inflated to near bursting.
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Red Knight, you have to remember that it is only those who don't study and do well in school who serve our country.
We should be proud of our veterans! They are an important part of who and what our country is today. I'm proud to be married to one, have a son who serves in the National Guard, and know several others. Thank you veterans!
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