Originally Posted by SteveZ

A man spends over FIVE YEARS as a prisoner of war, in a situation of constant pain - physical and psychological - where the purpose of the incarceration is to break your spirit and mind, to distort reality so much that you doubt your being, and to cause a feeling of utter abandonment.
For as long as he lives, Sen. McCain - and all who endured the hell of being a POW - will never be recompensed adequately by this nation for their service.