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Inside the Beltway
Washington Times ^ | Thursday, May 29, 2003 | By John McCaslin

Posted on 05/28/2003 11:43:04 PM PDT by JohnHuang2

Edited on 07/12/2004 4:03:25 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

In addition to the wreath he laid at the Tomb of the Unknowns on Memorial Day, President Bush has once again sent a wreath to the hallowed grounds of the Confederate Monument at Arlington National Cemetery.

Earlier this year, Senate Minority Whip Harry Reid, Nevada Democrat — after reading a misleading article in Time magazine — took to the Senate floor to criticize the administration for having reinstituted wreath layings at the Confederate Monument, after the practice purportedly was dropped by his father in 1990.


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TOPICS: Front Page News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: bush41; bush42; dixie; harryreid; heritage; history; memorial; memorialday; monument; timemag; tribute; udc; x42
Thursday, May 29, 2003

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