Matt's Waste of Your Time » iraq http://www.magicspatula.com/blog Matt Casey's Blog Tue, 03 Aug 2010 06:01:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Colbert in Iraq http://www.magicspatula.com/blog/2009/06/13/colbert-in-iraq/ http://www.magicspatula.com/blog/2009/06/13/colbert-in-iraq/#comments Sat, 13 Jun 2009 21:24:47 +0000 Matt http://www.magicspatula.com/blog/?p=2779 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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Colbert Report Full Episodes Political Humor Stephen Colbert in Iraq

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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Colbert Report Full Episodes Political Humor Stephen Colbert in Iraq
The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c
Stephen Strong: Army of Me – Basic Training Pt. 2
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Colbert Report Full Episodes Political Humor Stephen Colbert in Iraq
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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?

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