The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the nation’s highest civil award, and is given to individuals who have contributed to: 1) the security or national interests of the United States, 2) world peace, or 3) cultural or other significant public or private endeavors.
In his new book, Speechless: Tales of a White House Survivor, former Bush speechwriter Matt Latimer reveals how politicized the revered Presidential Medal of Freedom became during the Bush administration.
Latimer writes that administration officials objected to giving author J.K. Rowling the Presidential Medal of Freedom because her writing “encouraged witchcraft” (p. 201)…
Teabaggers eat this stuff up with their grits.
#61 Nah dood, Pedro is too busy eating tacos and taking siestas under his sombrero.
I have no idea what you’re talking about Ralph Cramden…
Rowling getting the Medal of Freedom?! It is deservedly given to authors like Elie Wiesel and Harper Lee! Do these junk journalists read?
Eideard,
Dude! You need to get over your Bush derangement syndrome. He is out of office already get over it! You really need to get a life.