That's a much more charitable explanation. (The lack of ability to say anything negative about Our Troops is also, however, a problem.) But I don't think the people who jumped on them were primarily veterans or families; they were people like Palin. I think your latter explanation is more likely.
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Date: 2015-01-22 12:50 pm (UTC)