"The best way to predict the future is to create it." — Peter Drucker
Memorial Day, a solemn occasion to honor America’s fallen soldiers, took an unexpected turn at a recent event where former President Trump addressed the nation. In a rare move, the celebration veered into partisan territory, becoming a platform for political rallies and victories. The speech, delivered with a unique blend of patriotism and partisanship, divided opinion across the political spectrum.
Trump’s Memorial Day message was a departure from the traditional nonpolitical tone, instead becoming a vehicle to celebrate his administration’s achievements and pivot towards a potential 2024 presidential run. The event, attended by thousands, morphed into a campaign-style gathering, with the former President touting his accomplishments and taking aim at his Democratic opponents.
He recapped his recent political victories, including the declassification of the Pentagon papers, a long-awaited promise fulfilled. This move, he claimed, exposed years of government misinformation and deceit. Trump reveled in the opportunity to showcase his impact on the military, highlighting increased funding and improvements during his tenure. He went further, criticizing President Biden’s Afghanistan withdrawal and claiming credit for the recent killing of the al-Qaeda leader, Ayman al-Z
