Alec Baldwin roasted online for 'tone deaf' Veterans Day message featuring Kevin Bacon
Arts And Entertainment,Entertainment,Holidays,Veterans Day
Alec Baldwin caught heat for his "extremely strange" Veterans Day message honoring service members — and Kevin Bacon. "God bless brave, duty-bound soldiers everywhere…," Baldwin captioned an image of Bacon portraying Lieutenant Colonel Michael Strobl from the 2009 HBO historical drama, "Taking Chance." While the film is based on the recollections of Lt. Col Strobl, a United States marine who accompanied the remains of a fallen soldier fatally wounded by gunfire during the Iraq War and returned back home to Wyoming, Baldwin was criticized for his "tone deaf" choice to...
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