Memorial Day on Townhall

• Ceremonies mark Confederate Memorial Day in SC Thu May 10
  AP News
• Israelis remember war dead on Memorial Day Tue Apr 24
  AP News
• Honoring our Veterans More than Once a Year Fri Nov 11
  Bill Nelson
  Are people paying more attention to Veteran's Day this year because of the uniqueness of its date-11-11-11? Will this Veteran's Day garner more media "play" because it comes on the heels of the 10th Anniversary of the 9/11 attacks? ... more
• Populist Presidents Sun Nov 6
  Salena Zito
  On Memorial Day 1963, Vice President Lyndon Johnson stood where Abraham Lincoln gave his immortal address here. In a calculated leap, Johnson gave a politically charged speech at an event meant to mark a solemn occasion. ... more
• New PBS series plums the depths of bluegrass Wed Nov 2
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• Conn. man who posed as hurt soldier is spared jail Sun Oct 16
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• Keith Urban, Carrie Underwood to headline festival Wed Oct 12
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• Gas is 24 cents/gallon cheaper than Memorial Day Sat Jul 2
  AP News
• Breitbart 1, Weiner 0 Thu Jun 9
  Larry Elder
  The real story here is the initial refusal of the so-called traditional media to take Weinergate seriously. Certainly the story contains juicy, hot-button interest points -- power, politics, a big-name principal married to a top aide of a powerful Cabinet member, the allegation of an online criminal hacking of the Twitter account of a congressman. Potent page one, above-the-fold stuff, right? ... more
• Health Care Wait Costs Veterans' Lives Mon Jun 6
  Sandeep Rao
  Federal numbers indicate the toll of mental illness on returning soldiers and veterans through suicide over the past two years has begun to exceed combat casualties during the same period of time. ... more
• Urban Beach Week Destroys South Beach … Again Sat Jun 4
  Doug Giles
  Well, I’m going to be called a racist for this one, but here it goes: What the heck is up with the hip hop crowd trashing South Beach year after year on Memorial Day? Is this how your crew celebrates the hard-won freedoms our nation’s heroes gave their lives for—by annually ransacking South Florida and shooting at cops? ... more
• Reflections on America's Blessings Thu Jun 2
  Floyd and Mary Beth Brown
  Memorial Day is a time for reflection about the sacrifices of the many men and women who gave it all so that we could enjoy the blessings of Liberty. ... more
• Ohio veteran dies replacing flag on Memorial Day Thu Jun 2
  AP News
• Oceans, Hope and D-Day Thu Jun 2
  Jackie Gingrich Cushman
  We are a country in need of hope. A recent Rasmussen Survey "finds that just 35 percent of likely U.S. voters now believe America's best days lie ahead." ... more
• Saluting Our Stellar Examples Tue May 31
  Chuck Norris
  About such patriots, Gen. George S. Patton was right: "It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather, we should thank God that such men lived." ... more
• Memorial Day Remembrance Mon May 30
  Armstrong Williams
  Lest we forget, Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for those who have died in our nation's wars. ... more
• Obamas honor America's veterans on Memorial Day Mon May 30
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• GOP Condemns Democrats' 'Breathtaking' Refusal to Produce Budget Mon May 30
  Byron York
  Passing a yearly budget for the federal government is a fundamental responsibility of Congress. But in 2010, neither the House nor the Senate did so. ... more
• US soldiers in Afghanistan mark Memorial Day Sun May 29
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• In most of U.S., Memorial Day weekend weather points to summer Sun May 29
  Reuters News
• Raid on bin Laden compound avenged CIA deaths Sun May 29
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• Rand Paul’s Memorial Day Salute Fri May 27
  Townhall.com Staff
• Heavy snows spoil weekend holiday plans in West Fri May 27
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• Heavy snows spoil weekend holiday plans in West Fri May 27
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• Someone to Remember on Memorial Day Fri May 27
  John Ransom
  As you read this hundreds and thousands of men and women in uniform and millions of family members sacrifice comfort, treasure and freedoms so that the rest of us can be free. While we enjoy picnics, they are at war. Really at war; right now, today, this very minute. ... more
• This Memorial Day, Don't Forget Drilling Fri May 27
  David Holt
  As American motorists fill up their gas tanks before hitting the road this Memorial Day weekend, headline-grabbing sticker shock is sure to follow. ... more

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