I have no insult to throw at you, but by banging on about the politics you do in my opinion show how narrow minded you are. Maybe that is an insult? Maybe instead I should say you appear to be missing the point of the parade and residents of the city showing their appreciation today and seem...
I went today and it was both very poignant and I was suprised at the pride I felt for people I did not even know. I wanted to thank them regardless of the politics involved. I was there to show my respect and gratitude. As somebody pointed out they are are just doing the job they chose to do...