The latest political battleground: an obituary
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Given the climate in this country, it might not be a bad idea to keep politics out of an obituary.
In North Carolina, Larry Upright's obituary was zipping along like a typical obituary when this line hit the reader:
Also, the family respectfully asks that you do not vote for Hillary Clinton in 2016. R.I.P. Grandaddy.
The results in the attached comments -- to an obituary! -- were sadly predictable.
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