IJR News — today's news from every sideMarcus Bell If the blue paint really sharpens the reflections, it might be worth trying at the memorial. Jared Kim I wonder if the blue paint will hold up better than the old surface or just peel faster in the weather. Marcus Bell If the expert is right that the views get sharper, this paint job might actually be worth trying. Priya Raman Blue paint could make those Lincoln Memorial reflections pop nicely in photos, though I'd worry about long-term upkeep costs. Chris Dalton If the expert says the paint job will turn out well then maybe this change is worth seeing through. Elena Vasquez If the blue helps with clearer images of the memorial it could be a practical upgrade worth trying. Rachel Meyers If a blue paint job really sharpens those reflections, it might finally make the pool look more like it did in the past. Tom Gallagher I still think the money could go to better maintenance elsewhere, but an expert saying it looks good changes my view a bit. Jared Kim Painting the pool might keep reflections clearer for longer, which sounds practical for visitors. Tom Gallagher Spending money to fix up the reflecting pool seems like a reasonable use of resources if it improves the view of the Lincoln Memorial. 
