My congressman and friend, Col. John Kline, has started a blog as part of his campaign’s web site. It’s just getting off the ground, but is worth a look. Already, one of John’s entries told me something I hadn’t known: the role of President Reagan, and of John himself, in the tradition–the very recent tradition, it turns out–of Presidents returning the salutes of servicemen:
The life and legacy of Ronald Reagan so shifted the paradigm of the American Presidency and the character of our nation that it becomes easy to overlook some of the smaller, more personal changes he brought to his office. As an aide to the former President, I had the unique opportunity to be part of one such change
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