Op/Ed
Freedom & Unity: Stick with the America we fought for

Tom Morgan, shown serving in Iraq, and his grandfather, serving in World War I, are part of a tradition of service of soldier to soldier.
November 13, 2025
“If you want to honor veterans, here’s my ask: Don’t just thank us for our service. Serve. Reach out to a neighbor who’s struggling. Learn their name. Show up. Stay.”
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