Source: newyorker.com Posted By: brad S...5092 days ago
One of the best things about the memorial service, at the University of Arizona, for the victims of the Tucson shooting, was an aspect that also threw some people: the cheering. There was a lot of it. But it was hard, most of the time, to tell just who the shouting was for: Daniel Hernandez, the intern who helped keep Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords alive, got the greatest applause when he deflected the praise to other people. During Obama’s speech, it may have been when he said that today, for....