The picture of the lone Chinese protester standing in Tiananmen Square in front of the long line of Chinese tanks will forever be burned into the memory of the World.
Now picture the protester holding a sign that says “Black Lives Matter” and put American flags on the tanks.
What will be the world's memory of our own U.S. troops in combat with our American citizens?
Janice Duncan Kennedy, Midway
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