STONEZONE (Roger Stone) - THE SACRED DEBT OF MEMORIAL DAY
Memorial Day is not a holiday. It is not merely the unofficial beginning of summer. It is not a day for mattress sales, beach traffic, backyard cookouts, beer coolers, or retail promotions wrapped in red, white, and blue bunting. For millions of Americans, Memorial Day is the worst day of the year. It is the […] The post THE SACRED DEBT OF MEMORIAL DAY appeared first on StoneZone .
Memorial Day is not a holiday. It is not merely the unofficial beginning of summer. It is not a day for mattress sales, beach traffic, backyard cookouts, beer coolers, or retail promotions wrapped in red, white, and blue bunting. For millions of Americans, Memorial Day is the worst day of the year. It is the day a mother stares at a folded flag inside a mahogany box. It is the day a widow runs her fingers across the cold marble of a grave at Arlington National Cemetery. It is the day a son remembers the father he barely knew except through medals, photographs, and stories whispered through tears. Memorial Day is a sacred day of remembrance consecrated by blood, grief, sacrifice, and duty. It is a day when America must bow her head before…Open