Leaving an empty seat in tribute to POWs and MIAs <br />By Kevin Cullen <br />On this, the most partisan time of the year, here’s an idea we can all get-behind. <br />A few years ago, Joe D’Entremont saw an empty seat at a racetrack in Bristol, Tenn. It was left empty on purpose, a symbolic way to remember the 92,000 American service members who since World War I went missing in action or were prisoners of war who didn’t make it home. <br />D’Entremont — president of the Massachusetts Chapter 1 of Rolling Thunder®, a group dedicated to making the government accountable for POWs and MIAs, looked at the empty seat in Tennessee and said, “Why not here?”

Leaving an empty seat in tribute to POWs and MIAs
By Kevin Cullen
On this, the most partisan time of the year, here’s an idea we can all get-behind.
A few years ago, Joe D’Entremont saw an empty seat at a racetrack in Bristol, Tenn. It was left empty on purpose, a symbolic way to remember the 92,000 American service members who since World War I went missing in action or were prisoners of war who didn’t make it home.
D’Entremont — president of the Massachusetts Chapter 1 of Rolling Thunder®, a group dedicated to making the government accountable for POWs and MIAs, looked at the empty seat in Tennessee and said, “Why not here?”