Here’s What Democrats Chose to Do This Memorial Day Instead of Honoring Our Fallen Heroes
The article discusses the actions of Democratic officials during Memorial Day, suggesting they prioritized partisan politics over honoring fallen soldiers. It highlights a controversial social media post by the Democratic National Committee that used the occasion to criticize President Trump. Additionally, it mentions protests by New Jersey Democrats on behalf of detained illegal aliens instead of participating in traditional Memorial Day observances.
- ▪The Democratic National Committee faced backlash for a post that politicized Memorial Day by criticizing President Trump.
- ▪Senator Tammy Duckworth condemned the DNC's post as distasteful and inappropriate for the occasion.
- ▪New Jersey Democrats protested on behalf of detained illegal aliens instead of honoring fallen soldiers.
4 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 16 hours. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: lean right. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
- ▪ Memorial Day Hijacked: Honor the Fallen, Not Career Criminals — Real Clear Policy
- ▪ Memorial Day Hijacked: Honor the Fallen, Not Career Criminals — Real Clear Defense
- ▪ Memorial Day Hijacked: Honor the Fallen, Not Career Criminals — Real Clear Politics
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Home – Political News – Here’s What Democrats Chose to Do This Memorial Day Instead of Honoring Our Fallen Heroes opinion Here’s What Democrats Chose to Do This Memorial Day Instead of Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Jarrett Stepman • May 26, 2026 Print Sen. Andy Kim, D-N.J. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images) (function(){var t=document.querySelector(".wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml"),s=document.currentScript.previousElementSibling;if(t&&s){if("prepend"==="before_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t);else if("prepend"==="after_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t.nextSibling);else if("prepend"==="prepend"||"prepend"==="inside_first_child")t.insertBefore(s,t.firstChild);else t.appendChild(s);}})(); Memorial Day is a special time on the American calendar when we take a moment to think about and pay…
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