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If you didn’t catch any of The Colbert Report this week, you missed a lot of good stuff. The show was recorded in Baghdad and included lots of good segments about the military and the Iraq war. Here’s an overview:
| The Colbert Report | Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c | |||
| Recap – Week of 6/8/09 | ||||
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My favorite segment of the week was when he went to basic training:
| The Colbert Report | Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c | |||
| Stephen Strong: Army of Me – Basic Training | ||||
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| The Colbert Report | Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c | |||
| Stephen Strong: Army of Me – Basic Training Pt. 2 | ||||
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“In the 21st century, nations don’t invade other nations” -John McCain
Video with some context (it doesn’t help):
I honestly can’t figure this one out. I’m at a complete loss. I can’t imagine that the defining American military issue of the last decade slipped his mind. Does he really not consider Iraq, Afghanistan and Lebanon to be invasions?
I looked up some definitions of the word, just to be sure, and I’m quite sure it’s irrefutable. Any ideas?