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Feel Uncomfortable Calling Soliders Heroes, Like MSNBC's Chris Hayes? Call Them Heroes Anyway
forbes.com 2 days, 1 hour agoToday in internet firestorms, Memorial Day edition: I feel... uncomfortable, about the word because it seems to me that it is so rhetorically proximate to justifications for more war. Um, and, I don't want to obviously desecrate or disrespect memory of anyone that's fallen, and obviously there are individual circumstances in which there is genuine, ...
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Suu Kyi Gets Hero's Welcome In Thailand
yahoo.com 2 hours, 5 minutes agoMAHACHAI, Thailand (Reuters) - Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi received a rapturous reception in Thailand on Wednesday from crowds of cheering compatriots who flocked to celebrate her first trip outside Myanmar in nearly a quarter of a century. More than 1,000 Myanmar migrants lined the streets waving flags and holding aloft pictures of Suu Kyi as she arrived to give a speech from the balcony of a dilapidated building in an industrial zone on the fringes of the Thai capital, Bangkok. ...










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