

100%. If I sat down with a veteran and they shared stories and I understood what they did and sacrificed and how it affected them, I think I would feel naturally compelled to show them gratitude. But I’m not the guy to go up to some random old dude at a casino buffet and thank him for his service just because he wore a hat that says he served. I don’t know him or his service record or anything. Blindly praising service members feels like the weird, jingoistic brand of patriotism, like the pledge of allegiance or singing the national anthem before a baseball game.




























Is there a way to DDOS a phone number? Like a shitload of automated calls placed to a number over and over tying up their phone lines completely.