David McGrath: As a 23-year-old, I teared up over the national anthem. I’m still proud of our nation.
- Posted on July 4, 2026
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David McGrath: As a 23-year-old, I teared up over the national anthem. I’m still proud of our nation.
Once during the playing of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” I envisioned all the life ahead of us with the freedom to be whoever I wanted to be.
