{"id":1735913,"date":"2022-11-12T06:01:05","date_gmt":"2022-11-12T11:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1735913"},"modified":"2022-11-12T07:48:12","modified_gmt":"2022-11-12T12:48:12","slug":"biden-snubbed-americas-heroes-on-veterans-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-snubbed-americas-heroes-on-veterans-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Snubbed America\u2019s Heroes on Veteran\u2019s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-snubbed-americas-heroes-on-veterans-day%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1735913&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>President Joe Biden\u2019s priority this Veterans Day wasn\u2019t recognizing veterans.<\/p>\n<p>Biden was instead speaking at the United Nations\u2019 COP27 climate change conference in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt.<\/p>\n<p>You can see the entirety of his comments below:<\/p>\n[embedded content]\n<div id=\"in-article-trending\" class=\"in-article-more inner-content\">\n<p>Trending:<\/p>\n<div class=\"in-article-more-right\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ballots-now-gone-missing-dominion-voting-machine-disaster\/\" data-type=\"Internal link\" data-type-location=\"in-content-trending\">Ballots Have Now Gone Missing After Dominion Voting Machine Disaster<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Biden opted to give that above speech precedence, as he skipped the annual Veterans Day ceremony at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/full-metal-jacket-star-r-lee-ermey-laid-rest-military-honors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Arlington National Cemetery<\/a> for the international climate conference.<\/p>\n<p>Vice President Kamala Harris spoke at the event instead.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Our veterans represent the best of America. I am delivering remarks at the National Veterans Day Observance at Arlington National Cemetery. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2VyiYYI8dc\">https:\/\/t.co\/2VyiYYI8dc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Vice President Kamala Harris (@VP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VP\/status\/1591098449784897537?\">November 11, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\" class=\"one-half\">\n<p>Was the move disrespectful to veterans?<\/p>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results\">\n<p>\nYes: 99% (2948 Votes)\n<\/p>\n<p>\nNo: 1% (43 Votes)\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Granted, Biden did speak at Arlington National Cemetery to mark Veterans Day <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defense.gov\/News\/News-Stories\/Article\/Article\/2841579\/biden-pays-homage-to-service-members-in-veterans-day-speech\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">last year<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s expected that Presidents engage in public events to recognize <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tom-brady-enrages-veterans-comparing-nfl-season-military-deployment-even-msnbc-host-shocked\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">veterans<\/a> on the federal holiday. President Donald Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.c-span.org\/video\/?478007-1\/veterans-day-observance-arlington-cemetery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">visited<\/a> Arlington <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2018\/12\/15\/trump-arlington-veterans-day-rain-cemetery-1066660\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">multiple times<\/a> as President.<\/p>\n<p>Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/news\/2018\/11\/16\/trump-expresses-regret-for-not-visiting-arlington-cemetery-on-veterans-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">went on to express regret<\/a> for missing one Arlington Veterans Day ceremony in 2018, although he had spoken at a World War I commemoration event in France instead.<\/p>\n<p>Trump also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2017\/nov\/10\/donald-trump-meets-vets-vietnam-veterans-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">arranged a Veterans Day event<\/a> while he was overseas in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>President Barack Obama <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8qc1fyMrg-k\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">spoke at the federal military cemetery<\/a> in 2016 to recognize veterans \u2014 just days after\u00a0 Trump won an election that his party lost.<\/p>\n<div id=\"in-article-related\" class=\"in-article-more inner-content\">\n<p>Related:<\/p>\n<div class=\"in-article-more-right\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/joe-biden-embarrasses-america-egypt-struggles-read-teleprompter-winces-messes\/\" data-type=\"Internal link\" data-type-location=\"in-content-related\">Joe Biden Embarrasses America in Egypt as He Struggles to Read Teleprompter, Winces as He Messes Up<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Biden did refer to veterans at the beginning of his Egypt climate speech before <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/speeches-remarks\/2022\/11\/11\/remarks-by-president-biden-at-the-27th-conference-of-the-parties-to-the-framework-convention-on-climate-change-cop27-sharm-el-sheikh-egypt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pivoting to his green agenda<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The president did single out one veteran \u2014 his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-climate-czar-john-kerry-absolutely-dont-need-increased-american-fossil-fuel-production\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">climate<\/a> envoy John Kerry.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POTUS?\">@POTUS<\/a> in Egypt today for COP27, but opened his remarks to honor U.S. vets on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/veteransday?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#veteransday<\/a>. First veteran he thanks is <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnKerry?\">@JohnKerry<\/a>, describing him as \u201cliterally one of the most decorated men to fight.\u201d Quite the praise. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hz5Xfqbg7a\">pic.twitter.com\/hz5Xfqbg7a<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Cole T. Lyle (@ctlyle1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ctlyle1\/status\/1591100036456513536?\">November 11, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Granted, Kerry is a decorated Vietnam veteran, but there\u2019s something a bit off about highlighting one veteran who happens to be a member of your own administration.<\/p>\n<p>Not to mention that referring to any individual service member as \u201cone of the most decorated men to fight\u201d would appear over the top to many highly decorated service members.<\/p>\n<p>Biden has slighted veterans and service members before.<\/p>\n<p>The President was caught checking his watch during a ceremony in which the bodies of deceased service members were being returned from Afghanistan, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/08\/30\/biden-ripped-for-apparently-looking-at-watch-at-troops-ceremony\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"after-article-tags\" class=\"in-article-more inner-content\">\n<p> Tags:<\/p>\n<div class=\"in-article-more-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tag\/afghanistan\/\" rel=\"tag\">Afghanistan<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tag\/barack-obama\/\" rel=\"tag\">Barack Obama<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tag\/climate-change\/\" rel=\"tag\">climate change<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" rel=\"tag\">Donald Trump<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tag\/egypt\/\" rel=\"tag\">Egypt<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" rel=\"tag\">Joe Biden<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tag\/john-kerry\/\" rel=\"tag\">John Kerry<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tag\/military\/\" rel=\"tag\">military<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tag\/veterans\/\" rel=\"tag\">veterans<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tag\/veterans-day\/\" rel=\"tag\">Veterans Day<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tag\/vice-president\/\" rel=\"tag\">vice president<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tag\/war\/\" rel=\"tag\">war<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"author-info-45583\" class=\"author-info inner-content\">\n<div class=\"author-image\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/rmoorhead\/\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MyselfTombstone-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"image\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden\u2019s priority this Veterans Day wasn\u2019t recognizing veterans. 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