[Jimbo@]

Originally Posted by KTOG

Funny story. My History professor goes out to the local store and sees a yellow ribbon on their store front. He goes inside, he picks up the items he needs and heads to the counter. he begins to bullshit with the owner and asked "How do you support your troops?" The owner says "I have a yellow ribbon." My teacher asks "How is that supporting your troops?". "But i have a yellow ribbon," replies the owner. My prof just rolls his eyes and leaves.

Exactly. people only say they "support the troops" to feel better and deny any responsibility themselves. They're only lying to themselves.