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Solzhenitsyn’s Ghost's avatar

Fire Chief Compertore, who rapidly pulled his wife and daughter to the ground, covered them to protect them, and took an incoming bullet that tore through his head is as precise and real of an example of a hero as you could ever find. Objectively.

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Tom's avatar

Objectively.

Widows and orphans.

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Vonu's avatar

Objectivity has nothing to do with the innate drive to protect those one loves.

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Vonu's avatar

He was a former volunteer fire chief, FWIW.

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