Posted by Semper Fi guy II on August 16, 2009 at 19:08:26 from (208.103.62.41):
I just returned from the Indiana State Fair, today was Armed forces day, it was the first time in 4 years that our son attended with us, he is a US Marine sergeant, just off active duty, two purple hearts from combat in Iraq. As we watched the Antique Tractors lined up for the parade, a 1968 JD 4020 with 2 large American flags hung off the frame mounted posts the left flag was being sooted up from the chrome exhaust stack, my wife approached the driver( whom by the way was leading the parade) she explained to him the situation and he blew her off staying that it was just a little soot, his last words to her were "shut up",I then approached him and asked him if that was his tractor, he said yes, I told him that the flag was being desecrated by his exhaust stack rubbing it and sooting up the flag, he shrugged and acted like I was holding up his important mission of leading the parade pulling a manure spreader. I asked taht he remove the port side flag from his tractor, he rudely turned toward his tractor and went about his business, my son, now 23 years old stood beside me listening to every word that was said.I AM OFFENDED!!!!I am hurt and ashamed as well....
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