Last night, President Bush spoke at a dinner in Washington D.C. celebrating Jewish life in Ameica. It was an interesting speech. Among other things, the President mentioned the upcoming award of the Medal of Honor to a Hungarian-born American veteran and Holocaust survivor named Tibor Rubin.
There's some background to this award. It's been way too long in coming (22 years), has generated a bit of controversy and ultimately required a few Acts of Congress. Why? Well, you can take a guess. Or you can read this article.
I'll have more on the President's remarks shortly.
