Our patriotic duty is to support our troops when they maim the Afghani tribe members the current Afghani police force dislike (yes, what the Soviets did in the movie Charlie’s War).
Moreover, it is the only way for our youth to learn taking pictures of and posing with mutilated body parts while remaining good Americans.
Finally, this military debacle also gives Leon Panetta a chance to read The Times and surf the Internet for pictures.