In Response: Column unfairly smeared Minnesota National Guard

In Response: Column unfairly smeared Minnesota National Guard

The Feb. 17 “In Response” commentary, “The 'Six' were right to warn our young soldiers," included statements very disparaging to the Minnesota Army National Guard. In making his point, the writer went back several decades and cited a conversation between his father, an attorney, and Gov. Wendell Anderson's chief of staff, who threatened to send the National Guard in against college-age war protesters. His dad reportedly told the chief of staff, …