excellent post

and no, it isn’t mine- so read away

watch and weep- human voices

“Our Bushtopia can always find a way to get you to buy oil, no matter who suffers in the process and they’re very good at making it sound like patriotism. Of course real patriotism has little to do with lapel pins or stupid looking plastic flag holders clipped to SUV windows or yellow “Support the Troops” ribbons, and while you’re pouring your government handout into the tank of your 7000 pound monument to fashionable folly, remember who is suffering and dying so that you can exercise your plastic patriotism.”