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Inaction Speaks Louder Than Words

“A lot of people think supporting the troops right now is putting a three-dollar yellow magnet made in Hong Kong on the back of their Hummer.” – Jon Soltz, VoteVets.org

If you have one of those magnets, you have to write a letter to your congressman demanding that the conditions at Walter Reed are absolutely unacceptable and that our troops deserve more than an empty slogan. If you don’t do at least that, you should have to sell your car to support the troops, you fucking hypocrite.

Last night, The Daily Show basically nailed every aspect of the scandal and how this administration could basically care less about the troops. Honestly, if they put half the effort into fixing problems rather than trying to spin the problems, shit might actually go right. Anyway, check out one of the best episodes of a show that’s consistently excellent: