{"id":546153,"date":"2021-05-30T15:35:21","date_gmt":"2021-05-30T19:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=546153"},"modified":"2021-05-30T15:35:24","modified_gmt":"2021-05-30T19:35:24","slug":"president-biden-vice-president-harris-criticized-for-memorial-day-weekend-tweets-that-failed-to-mention-fallen-soldiers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/president-biden-vice-president-harris-criticized-for-memorial-day-weekend-tweets-that-failed-to-mention-fallen-soldiers\/","title":{"rendered":"President Biden, Vice President Harris Criticized For Memorial Day Weekend Tweets That Failed To Mention Fallen Soldiers"},"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\">34<\/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%2Fpresident-biden-vice-president-harris-criticized-for-memorial-day-weekend-tweets-that-failed-to-mention-fallen-soldiers%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=546153&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--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GettyImages-1230802788-scaled-e1615488751302.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p>President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were both criticized on Saturday for messages they tweeted about Memorial Day that did not mention the soldiers who lost their lives for which the holiday honors.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cStay cool this weekend, folks,\u201d President Biden tweeted with a picture of himself speaking to a young lady.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"5.5454545454545\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Stay cool this weekend, folks. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Z2xOTekvUZ\">pic.twitter.com\/Z2xOTekvUZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 President Biden (@POTUS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POTUS\/status\/1398705820435726344?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"7.625\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Biden: \u201cstay cool this weekend.\u201d<br \/>Kamala: \u201cenjoy the long weekend.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump and Pence: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PphhoHsWfp\">pic.twitter.com\/PphhoHsWfp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ForAmerica (@ForAmerica) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ForAmerica\/status\/1398831618874294275?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 30, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"7.5862068965517\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Anything else you wanted to mention about this weekend, Mr. President? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/g0iCsv61pD\">https:\/\/t.co\/g0iCsv61pD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nan Hayworth, M.D. (@NanHayworth) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NanHayworth\/status\/1398816173169467395?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 30, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"6.1105263157895\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Stay [grateful to be alive and Remember those who died to keep you that way] this weekend Folks! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZU3a4o6RzB\">https:\/\/t.co\/ZU3a4o6RzB<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fnJHtAj7OJ\">pic.twitter.com\/fnJHtAj7OJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Joey Jones (@Johnny_Joey) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Johnny_Joey\/status\/1398807123224637451?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 30, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Vice President Harris also was criticized for a tweet of herself smiling with the caption, \u201cEnjoy the long weekend.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"5.0196078431373\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Enjoy the long weekend. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ilGOrod4AW\">pic.twitter.com\/ilGOrod4AW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Vice President Kamala Harris (@VP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VP\/status\/1398717990376546304?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Florida Sen. Rick Scott found the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenRickScott\/status\/1398788931051790338\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tweet<\/a>&nbsp;insulting.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"9.578231292517\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">On Memorial Day, we reflect on and honor the service and sacrifice of the American heroes who have given their lives to defend our freedoms. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@VP<\/a>\u2019s failure to recognize our fallen soldiers and Gold Star families is insulting. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YJBONU0Glk\">https:\/\/t.co\/YJBONU0Glk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rick Scott (@SenRickScott) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenRickScott\/status\/1398788931051790338?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Others criticized Harris for not mentioning those who have lost their lives. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/05\/27\/memorial-day-dc-man-on-the-street-daily-caller-interviews\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED:&nbsp;Do People In DC Know Why We Celebrate Memorial Day?)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"4.463768115942\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I\u2019m sure they would if they could. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ggjHBpOiW7\">https:\/\/t.co\/ggjHBpOiW7<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LGNLf2Ainb\">pic.twitter.com\/LGNLf2Ainb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kurt Schlichter (@KurtSchlichter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KurtSchlichter\/status\/1398768935537844224?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"5.8625954198473\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Vice President Kamala Harris under fire for \u2018disrespectful\u2019 tweet<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GvOoLm1Wky\">https:\/\/t.co\/GvOoLm1Wky<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lou Dobbs (@LouDobbs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LouDobbs\/status\/1398831769168793602?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 30, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"9.1235294117647\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Real misfire here. It is a long weekend. It\u2019s also Memorial Day weekend, which means far more that our government officials should acknowledge: a time to remember and honor the millions of Americans who lost their lives in our nation\u2019s defense <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RCPwPf4TdL\">https:\/\/t.co\/RCPwPf4TdL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xKyyaOkkQA\">https:\/\/t.co\/xKyyaOkkQA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Paul Szoldra (@PaulSzoldra) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PaulSzoldra\/status\/1398776877951590402?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Memorial Day was first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/national-memorial-day-concert\/memorial-day\/history\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">observed<\/a>&nbsp;on May 30, 1868 to honor those who died in the Civil War and was known as Decoration Day. Congress passed the Uniform Monday Holiday Act in 1971 which established Memorial Day to be commemorated on the last Monday of May.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were both criticized on Saturday for messages they tweeted about Memorial Day that did not mention the soldiers who lost their lives &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2313546,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GettyImages-1230802788-scaled-e1615488751302.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"President Biden, Vice President Harris Criticized For Memorial Day Weekend Tweets That Failed To Mention Fallen Soldiers","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-546153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GettyImages-1230802788-scaled-e1615488751302.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"President Biden, Vice President Harris Criticized For Memorial Day Weekend Tweets That Failed To Mention Fallen Soldiers","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=546153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546153\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2313546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=546153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=546153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=546153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}