bonnie Posted April 11, 2009 Share Posted April 11, 2009 So as not offend Germany Obama refused to go to Omaha Beach where over 9,000 american men are buried. Quote Everything you do is based on the choices you make. It's not your parents, your past relationships, your job, the economy, the weather, an argument, or your age that is to blame. You and only you are responsible for every decision and choice you make, period ... ... Wish more people would realize this. Quotes by Susan Gottesman Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kountzer Posted April 11, 2009 Share Posted April 11, 2009 So as not offend Germany Obama refused to go to Omaha Beach where over 9,000 american men are buried. I did a lil research on this and the best i can tell is this is an internet hoax. Quote I prayed for twenty years but received no answer until I prayed with my legs. Frederick Douglass Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bonnie Posted April 11, 2009 Author Share Posted April 11, 2009 Originally Posted By: bonnie So as not offend Germany Obama refused to go to Omaha Beach where over 9,000 american men are buried. I did a lil research on this and the best i can tell is this is an internet hoax. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnew...ng-Germany.html Barack Obama, concerned about offending Britain and Germany, rebuffed strenuous attempts by President Nicolas Sarkozy of France to persuade the new American president to make a trip to Normandy this week. By Toby Harnden, US Editor, and Henry Samuel in Paris Last Updated: 10:12PM BST 02 Apr 2009 White House officials travelled to France at the start of March to discuss a visit by Mr Obama to Omaha Beach, the site of the American Cemetery, established in 1944 just after D-Day and where 9,387 American personnel are buried. Among them is Theodore Roosevelt Jr the eldest son of the 26th US President. French officials and senior American military officers walked with White House staff through the cemetery discussing how the two presidents might follow the same route. But even before their trip, the White House had decided that Mr Obama would not travel there this week. Quote Everything you do is based on the choices you make. It's not your parents, your past relationships, your job, the economy, the weather, an argument, or your age that is to blame. You and only you are responsible for every decision and choice you make, period ... ... Wish more people would realize this. Quotes by Susan Gottesman Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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