GW Bush was no conservative president, but his genuine dignity, character and love of America has been sorely (and criminally) lacking for six-and-a-half years.
9/11
9/11 #NeverForget [Darleen Click]
I dropped the twins off at junior high this morning and was happy to see the lawn outside lined with small American flags. Red, white and blue pennants topped the fencing and a large group of kids were still affixing flags and making U S A in the chain link fence with red/white/blue plastic cups. Gives me a small glimmer of hope that the Leftist forces in this country may
“I really believe that the way America will look best, the way we can really do best, is to not be Americans so vigilantly and so vehemently.” [Darleen Click]
So said Michael Shulan, creative director of the museum at Ground Zero when he wanted to exclude the iconic Tom Franklin photograph. Too kitschy and “rah-rah America.” Eventually, chief curator Jan Ramirez proposed a compromise, Greenspan writes. The Franklin shot was minimized in favor of three different photos via three different angles of the flag-raising scene. “Several images undercut the myth of ‘one iconic moment,’ Ramirez said, and suggest instead
Transcendental irony [Darleen Click]
New York News | NYC Breaking News NEW YORK (MYFOXNY) Part of landing gear apparently from one of the jetliners that crashed into the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, has been found wedged between two buildings, one of them a mosque site, in Lower Manhattan, the NYPD said Friday. The debris is stuck between the back of 51 Park Place and the rear of 50 Murray Street, according
“For those of us who lived through it, it will be a day we never forget.” [Darleen Click]
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