Good on those folks, Ralph.The positive side, before I read the accompanying story, very much reminded me of one of the first threads I started here. That is, Canada's response in bringing back and honouring our dead-the Highway of Heroes.
Brian Williams captured it well a few years back:
http://www.bing.com/videos/search?
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Now, there are many, many Highway of Heroes You Tube videos to capture this noble, heartfelt and highly appreciated final send off for those who perished.
And to defeat the insane attempts of a few, deranged fools, those Misissippians organized well. Perhaps, they shouldn't have tipped them off about the out of town plates- but good on them.
And,this has nothing to do about being conservative or liberal- it's simply about doing the correct thing.