Now we know how thoroughly cynical the Bush Administration has tried to debauch the military and make it a money machine.

Thanks to the NYT for this expose of the whores of war (perhaps they’re feeling a little guilty for buying into the war fever for years).

McCaffrey’s justification for his prostitution and sleight of hand is hilarious: “Hey, I’m a war hero.” Well, Barry, as war heroes go, Duke Cunningham makes you look like a zero — and he’s in the federal pen.

Bush has emptied every revered national symbol and filled it with slime. What a liberator!

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