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Drum Major Suspended for Nodding at Obama

Member of Cleveland firefighters' group violated 'protocol and proper decorum'

By Harry Kimball,  Newser Staff

Posted Jan 26, 2009 4:00 PM CST

(Newser) – A Cleveland man who marched as drum major with a firefighters band in last week’s inaugural parade has been suspended for a nod and a wave he gave to President Obama, the Plain Dealer reports. “This was a military parade. Protocol and proper...   Read full story »

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