Welcome to the Law Builders Show. This is the intersection of faith and the culture where we look at events from a biblical, historical, and constitutional perspective. My name is Tim Barton. I am the president of

Wall Builders and I am joined by my father, the founder of Wald other was also known as America's historian David Barton.

Normally we have our third Amigo on the program with us, Rick Green, the founder, president of Patriot Academy, America's Constitution Coach,

but the nature of all three of us traveling and speaking and all the things that we do,

it's not uncommon that we have delayed flights or flight and travel issues, and there were some storms over the weekend, and Rick got stuck somewhere.

And so he said, hey man, it's's no problem we will take care of it today and then

that it was a little weird to me having been doing this with you guys for I don don't know, maybe nearly a decade now, having to think,

wait, what does Rick normally say when we start the show?

What are the words?

What's the phrase he used?

I don't even know if I said the right thing.

But I know we're the Wall Builder show.

I know we're the Wall Builder show. I know we're getting into American history and dad today is a day

We want to take a moment to kind of walk people through

The reality of why today is a holiday in America.

Why do we have Memorial Day?

And some people would say, we celebrate Memorial Day,

you know, depending on who you talk to.

If you talk to some veterans,

and they would tell you the reason they did what they did

so that other Americans could celebrate, but when you talk to veterans themselves, what are they

going to do on this day? They're going to tell you, they don't celebrate on Memorial Day because this is a day they remember those that paid the

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