Originally Posted by notoldschool

He doesnt deserve the swastika true, but he also doesnt deserved to be a bonafide war hero by any strech of the imagination. Please dont cheapen my fellow soldiers sacrifice. You are not a hero for being captured by an enemy. You are not a hero for being tortured (although under their current definition he was never tortured at all), You are not a hero when you took more of your fellow soldiers lives than you saved. You are not a hero when you were classifed as a trouble maker and underachiever in your unit. Fuck off with your lowering the bar for political purposes. Mccain is nothing more than a below average soldier who fucked up another mission.