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MzShellG

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55. Good. American citizens and humans in general deserve a proper burial......
Sat May 11, 2013, 04:47 PM
May 2013

Anything else is inhumane. Even death penalty recipients get some kind of decent burial.

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Yeah, protesting the funeral home is Blue_Tires May 2013 #1
Ditto to that RiverNoord May 2013 #3
Unless grandpamike1 May 2013 #30
Mass has its share of nuts too Marrah_G May 2013 #4
The elections of Mitt Romney and Scott Brown... DonViejo May 2013 #7
Yeah, I've been amazed at how some of the elections in MA have gone! n/t RKP5637 May 2013 #52
Unfortunately, they printed the alsame May 2013 #2
I wish she would have kept quiet about it, Tanuki May 2013 #5
This story has perplexed me. xxqqqzme May 2013 #6
I think we're more volatile than we were then. Not a good thing. nolabear May 2013 #8
Oh, definitely. Zoeisright May 2013 #15
My grandmother would say xxqqqzme May 2013 #18
He wasn't Muslim... DonViejo May 2013 #9
Really? I believe he thought otherwise. whathehell May 2013 #54
There were no concerns about treatment of the body. geek tragedy May 2013 #10
McVeigh burial riverwalker May 2013 #12
Maybe you don't remember because he wasn't buried kona808 May 2013 #13
Thank you xxqqqzme May 2013 #20
lol treestar May 2013 #41
He was cremated. his lawyer scattered his ashes. CBGLuthier May 2013 #21
But, But, But grandpamike1 May 2013 #31
He passed the colour test. (nt) Posteritatis May 2013 #32
Tsarnaev was as "caucasian" as they come. MADem May 2013 #59
This ^^^^^^^ treestar May 2013 #42
McVeigh wasn't buried exboyfil May 2013 #53
No good deed goes unpunished.....she will be protested along with the grave site. Gin May 2013 #11
Just as I thought....local news says the city is checking to make sure all permts were Gin May 2013 #27
The attitude of the majority in this country is its OK to abuse a corpse. marble falls May 2013 #14
Good for her. blackspade May 2013 #16
But.. but but.. you don't understand !!!!!!! Mustellus May 2013 #17
And Ms. Mullen, you are among the best of us tavalon May 2013 #19
No, she's a tone-deaf, clueless bigmouth who wants her name in the paper. MADem May 2013 #38
I don't understand why they didn't cremate him... retired rooster May 2013 #22
Because cremation goes against the mores of Islam Scootaloo May 2013 #24
Because cremation is against the family's religion... DonViejo May 2013 #25
The uncle was in Worcester the other day. He washed and prayed over that rotting corpse IAW Islamic MADem May 2013 #43
In a slight defense of Mullen... DonViejo May 2013 #48
The Globe was not the first nor the only paper to go after this story. MADem May 2013 #49
All the reports I read about Mullen... DonViejo May 2013 #51
Not religious, but I agree with her. Myrina May 2013 #23
And now Virginia is looking into possibly "undoing" it. morningfog May 2013 #26
Oh, FFS. Send him a little further south... WorseBeforeBetter May 2013 #34
A fairly small protest here, a tempest in a teapot well covered by national news media. mountain grammy May 2013 #28
He died, he is beyond our anger now Half-Century Man May 2013 #29
It really did. Even the discussions here have been consistently nauseating. (nt) Posteritatis May 2013 #33
As long as he's dead, who gives a fuck what they do with him...dump him in a landfill somewhere. 1620rock May 2013 #35
WTF? Sorry--this Martha lady comes off as a self-aggrandizing BIGMOUTH. MADem May 2013 #36
The coordinates of the grave have been provided - lynne May 2013 #39
I saw a photo of two graves--one had flowers on it. MADem May 2013 #40
I could not a agree more... GetTheRightVote May 2013 #46
Self-aggrandizing and sanctimonious.. Princess Turandot May 2013 #50
If you're so concerned that somebody is going to come dig up the corpse... Comrade Grumpy May 2013 #67
How you came to that conclusion, I have no idea. You had to take a HUGE leap MADem May 2013 #68
K&R DeSwiss May 2013 #37
I don't mind that she took the body and buried it, but fuck her and her holier-than-thou, graywarrior May 2013 #44
Concur--wonder how she'd feel if some of the people from that small town turned up in Richmond MADem May 2013 #47
Now she's being interviewed on TV graywarrior May 2013 #63
She keeps putting herself out there, saying I-I-I/Me-Me-Me, noting MADem May 2013 #65
Her opinion is obviously the truth graywarrior May 2013 #66
It sounds a lot like "Everybody sucks but MEEEEEEEE.....!" MADem May 2013 #69
Indeed. Bonobo May 2013 #61
On this issue, she is definitely "holier" than those clowns protesting a funeral home. Daniel537 May 2013 #70
What is good enough for McVeigh is good enough for TT too GetTheRightVote May 2013 #45
Good. American citizens and humans in general deserve a proper burial...... MzShellG May 2013 #55
+10000 burnodo May 2013 #56
wish she would have been quiet for a while Sunlei May 2013 #57
Did Mullen alert the Globe? KinMd May 2013 #58
It's a body. It can't hurt anyone anymore. truthisfreedom May 2013 #60
This is nuts ripcord May 2013 #62
You'd be surprised how many people then thought Oswald was a hero Fumesucker May 2013 #72
"America at its Worst"? JustABozoOnThisBus May 2013 #64
Did the loons who protested the funeral home Daniel537 May 2013 #71
This is a bit reminiscent of Antigone daleo May 2013 #73
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