Could We Just Stop: Remembering in Peace
Tomorrow marks the 15th anniversary of the tragic events that occurred on September 11,2001. It is a day that changed how we live. We went from feelings of "safety" to wondering when the next terror attack was going to take place. We now have a a Terror Alert system, second guess holding any large public event, have been involved in two different wars (one of which we are still involved in) and began living in a sort of "paranoid" bubble. Though many people will say the world has gone back to normal but research has shown that we, in fact, are no where near what we called "normal" 15 years ago. There is little doubt that September 11, 2001 had a profound impact on our lives and the future of our nation. Today however, the tragedy of that day has become political fodder and fuel for a never ending battle between conservatives and liberals. On the one hand we have those who believe that all Muslims who live in the United States or wish to end the U.S