A veteran speaks out against grief porn – (ctd.)

Contrarian reader RM thinks our post crossed the line:

[T]his commentary was in poor taste. Yes, this veteran has every right to comment, but I think it is more important to respect the views of the the family of the fallen soldier. Let us make our comments without seeming to criticize the wishes of the family.
Thanks to the many readers who pointed out that our link to CBC-Cape Breton reporter Bobby Nock’s interview was broken, and thanks to website wizard Mike Targett for fixing it while Contrarian was helplessly sans Internet over the far Northern Atlantic.