Politics Need Not Apply Zone
Arlington West Project, Veterans for Peace have created a real and powerful focus point for our grief. Folks placing nametags with flowers had many thoughts and emotions ranging from “these soldiers died for our freedom“ to “Bush lied they died”. The flavor of the emotion didn’t matter, the fact that now there is a visceral alternative to the media’s vanilla coverage did, thank-you Vets for Peace.
stream interview
“…but, in a larger sense, we cannot dedicate. . .we cannot consecrate. . . we cannot hallow this ground. The brave folks, living and dead, who struggled have consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract...”