Have we forgotten the meaning of Memorial Day? (MSNBC.com)

From MSNBC:

A Commentary by Jack Jacobs, Military analyst, MSNBC

May 24, 2007 - As national sacrifice gave way to national prosperity, we largely replaced gratitude with barbecues, and solemnity with slashed prices at the mall

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18843114/