StarOcean on 19 October 2017
| Serious_frusting said: I see nothing wrong with his statement. That's like someone in boxing getting hit too hard becomes blind in one eye and then people complain because someone pointed out that the half blind boxer understood the risks when he decided to become a boxer. |
If the mother of the fallen soldier finds it disrespectful, then it is.
"Representative Frederica Wilson, a Florida Democrat, was with widow Myeshia Johnson when Trump called. “She was crying the whole time, and when she hung up the phone, she looked at me and said, ‘He didn’t even remember his name.’ That’s the hurting part,” Wilson told MSNBC.
... But Johnson’s mother Cowanda Jones-Johnson, who was also in the car, told The Washington Post, “President Trump did disrespect my son and my daughter and also me and my husband.” She declined to elaborate but told the Post that Wilson’s account was accurate."
https://www.theatlantic.com/amp/article/543240/
