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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPresident Obama to deliver eulogy at funeral for Charleston victims.
No link yet,just heard breaking news on MSNBC.
Reuters link:
http://www.trust.org/item/20150622194500-6oo27
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President Obama to deliver eulogy at funeral for Charleston victims. (Original Post)
sufrommich
Jun 2015
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MineralMan
(146,318 posts)1. That's terrific!
I'll be watching him speak, as always.
leftofcool
(19,460 posts)2. I thought he might. Glad to hear this.
sufrommich
(22,871 posts)4. Vice President Biden will be there too. nt
leftofcool
(19,460 posts)9. Excellent!
malaise
(269,085 posts)3. First lady will also attend
Best news is that this means it will receive national coverage and it should - this was not merely a massacre, it was a political assassination.
sufrommich
(22,871 posts)5. Yes,I agree. nt
babylonsister
(171,075 posts)6. I was hoping he would.
malaise
(269,085 posts)7. When Van Jones pointed out yesterday that it was the political assassination of
someone the President knows on a first name basis, I suspected that he would attend.
This is really great news.
malaise
(269,085 posts)8. Vice President Biden will also attend n/t
Dawgs
(14,755 posts)10. They should force the killer to watch the whole thing. n/t