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Recently I wrote that the primary function of government is ensuring that officials can cover their asses by scapegoating someone else and at the same time score big in the publicity department.
Yesterday, I wrote about how that specificially worked at the Walter Reed Army Hospital brouhaha and how some senators from New York really like to play the C.Y.A. game while pretending to protect our servicemen.
Now we have the House politicians joining the Senate politicians in the time-honored practice of screwing the servicemen while raiding the pork barrel in their version of the military funding bill.
Sing with me... Oh I'm proud to be an American... da, da, da, da, da, da, da.... Go, Nancy! No, really, please go.