The Mood of September 10th

The Mood of September 10th
A flag adorns the 9/11 Memorial on the 12th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on lower Manhattan at the World Trade Center site in New York City on Sept. 11, 2013. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images
Jonathan Madison
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Twenty-two years ago, our nation fell prey to a terrorist attack more deadly than anything experienced since Pearl Harbor. In the weeks and months leading up to that fateful day, the United States found itself more vulnerable to an assault than at almost any other time in history—fast asleep to countless national security alerts, but wide awake to the spectacle of trivial politics and division.

Jonathan Madison
Jonathan Madison
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Jonathan Madison worked as professional policy staff for the U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Financial Services. He regularly provides opinion on Fox Business Mornings With Maria and has appeared on the following networks and television shows: Saturday Night Live, KRON 4 News, NBC Bay Area News, and KTVU Channel 2 News. As chairman of the Alameda County Bar Association Real Estate Section, Jonathan leads a team of real estate attorneys in educating the County of Alameda in simple and complex legal matters. Beyond this, he leads a prison ministry at the San Francisco County Jail. He is lead attorney at The Madison Firm and can be reached via email at [email protected].
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