{"id":43140,"date":"2021-09-10T14:55:04","date_gmt":"2021-09-10T18:55:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=43140"},"modified":"2021-09-10T14:55:04","modified_gmt":"2021-09-10T18:55:04","slug":"we-remember-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=43140","title":{"rendered":"We Remember"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>As we approach the anniversary of September 11, 2001, I wanted to remember that day with something positive. There was a time in 2006 when <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"United States\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=38.8833333333,-77.0166666667&amp;spn=10.0,10.0&amp;q=38.8833333333,-77.0166666667 (United%20States)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation noopener\">America<\/a> and <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Russia\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=55.75,37.6166666667&amp;spn=10.0,10.0&amp;q=55.75,37.6166666667 (Russia)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation noopener\">Russia<\/a> were at least acting like friends. The story below reflects that time.<\/p>\n<h1>Remembering 911<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/aaaaasespt11.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23803\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/aaaaasespt11.png\" alt=\"aaaaasespt11\" width=\"184\" height=\"281\" \/><\/a>This is a picture of the Teardrop Memorial, Russia\u2019s gift to the United States in memory of 911. The monument To the Struggle Against World Terrorism was dedicated on September 11, 2006, by President Clinton.\u00a0\u00a0 It is located in Bayonne, New Jersey, at a place where the twin towers were visible.\u00a0\u00a0 To read the entire story of the monument and how it came to rest there, please follow the link to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.911monument.com\/history.cfm\">911monument.com<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The website tells the story of what inspired the monument and how it came to be. This is another picture of the monument.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 I stumbled on this monument in an article at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanthinker.com\/2009\/09\/a_beau_geste_the_911_tear_drop.html\">American Thinker.<\/a> I visited the monument a few years ago. It is a sobering sight. You stand at the foot of the monument and look across the river at lower Manhattan to where the twin towers once stood.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/bayonne11_fs.jpg\" alt=\"911 Monument Dedication Ceremony, Sept. 11, 2006\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"at-below-post addthis_tool\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=23802\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<footer class=\"entry-meta\">This entry was posted in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?cat=1\" rel=\"category\">Uncategorized<\/a> and tagged <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?tag=new-york-city\" rel=\"tag\">New York City<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?tag=russia\" rel=\"tag\">Russia<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?tag=september-11-2001\" rel=\"tag\">September 11 2001<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?tag=september-11-attacks\" rel=\"tag\">September 11 attacks<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?tag=teardrop-memorial\" rel=\"tag\">Teardrop Memorial<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?tag=united-states\" rel=\"tag\">United States<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?tag=world-trade-center\" rel=\"tag\">World Trade Center<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?author=3\">granny g<\/a>. 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The story below reflects that time. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=43140\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43140"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43141,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43140\/revisions\/43141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}