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In reply to the discussion: Just cancelled my VFW membership [View all]LisaM
(27,803 posts)100. I have seen that memorial, and I think it's very moving.
People who don't like it have never seen it, IMO.
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Good points. While there are islands of intelligence in the midwest, it's a sea of know-nothings.
erronis
Jul 2018
#32
I joined the American Legion after getting out of the Army (Vietnam Era draftee).
Elwood P Dowd
Jul 2018
#40
Good for you! We all have to start being bolder, more proactive, and sending the message. nt
Honeycombe8
Jul 2018
#59
As a non-military person looking in from the outside, I've never understood why
gtar100
Jul 2018
#67