Ronald Reagan and the Berlin Wall
- Monday, November 9, 2009, 19:15
- American Exceptionalism, American History, Media, Presidents
- 1 comment
Whether you appreciate Reagan or not. Whether you think he had much to do with the Berlin Wall coming down or not, his “Tear Down This Wall” speech is historic and prophetic. In honor of the anniversary of the “fall” of the Berlin Wall and the flourishing of freedom in Eastern Germany:
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What is also historic is President Obama’s refusal to attend the ceremonies commemorating the 20th anniversary. He has time to campaign, jet to Europe to lobby for the Olympics, and attend music festivals at the White House, but he can’t take time to celebrate the downfall of communism?