Yes, it is encouraging that men and women in entertainment rise to use their skills for the good of society and this country. Where is a John Wayne when we need him? Maybe God, instead of an actor, gave us George W!
Rest well John Wayne and may Ronald Reagans final days be as comfortable as possible.
Don't leave Jimmy Stewart out of this. What is not mentioned, was his service in the Air Force Reserve. General Jimmy Stewart flew B52 missions over Viet Nam during that war.