Editor:
President Obama decided to refuse to attend the 150th anniversary of President Lincoln's address at Gettysburg, despite the White House being only 65 miles away from Gettysburg, Penn.
Apparently Obama cannot bring himself to compliment any Republican in public, even the one who freed the slaves.
John Sinclair
Santa Monica
Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on November 21, 2013. Read the original PDF.