Conversation

https://www.thenorthstar.com/p/i-dont-think-most-americans-have “We would have wall-to-wall specials for weeks. Not hours. Weeks. We would know every sailor’s name. Their kids’ names. Their hometowns. The sports they played in high school. The prayers their mothers said. There would be vigils. Flyovers. Emergency hearings. Flags everywhere. A national story told with endless empathy.”

“And again: rightly so. Human beings in the water deserve grief, outrage, and accountability—no matter the flag they serve under.”