Lower the flag:

for those wishing to support our presence in Iraq a flag at half-mast would express real grief regarding the deaths already sustained and anticipated of Americans and innocent Iraquis; for those against the war, a half-mast flag would express the shame and sorrow felt over our nation's disregarding all rules of just war and international legal procedures at the U.N.


-----Original Message-----
From: Frances Fuller <[log in to unmask]>
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Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 12:31:50 -0500
Subject: Re: [UTCSTAFF] U.S. Flag

Here, Here!  Good observation!

At 12:18 PM 3/21/2003 -0500, Julie Karst wrote:
>Has anyone seen a U.S. flag at half-staff today?  With the news of U.S.
>casualties, I think we should honor the brave soldiers who are serving our
>country by flying our flags at half-staff.  A couple months ago, flags were
>lowered to honor the astronauts, and I think our armed forces who are
>defending our country deserve the same respect.
>
>Julie Karst, CPA
>Senior Auditor, Audit and Consulting Services
>The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
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