Tuesday, July 28, 2009  Presidntial Wreath  Do you think
President Obama should not have sent a wreath to the Confederate
Memorial? Did he avoid controversy by sending a wreath to the
African American Civil War Memorial?     1. I think the
President was ill advised in sending a wreath to the Confederate
Soldier Memorial. I know he's the president of all the people
but I still think it's wrong    2. Oh, what a difficult
situation. Truthfully, he's "darned if you do, darned if you
don't".      As president Mr. Obama needs to maintain unity.
He's soothing ruffled feathers at every turn. Stopping the
Confederate wreath tradition would have ignited a huge
controversy.      My personal feeling is "no": there should not
be a wreath. Individual soldiers have been recognized with
pensions and government-issued headstones, speeches and poetry,
oral legends and novels. Movies. There are literally thousands
of groups in America which honor the individual Confederate
soldiers for their tremendous personal sacrifices, thei