on October 6, 2013 in World News
Showing Us What It Means to Be American
Veterans at the Memorial: Showing Us What It Means to Be American WASHINGTON, D.C.—A question Americans should answer for themselves is the one I am thinking through while standing at the National World War II Memorial on the Washington Mall this week. What kind of president doesn’t do everything he can to ensure that the elderly American men in wheelchairs I see before me have access to “their” memorial—even during a government shutdown? And when I say “their” memorial, I am not only referring to their World War II veteran status. This memorial cost $182 million to build; $197 million… View Article
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