About a war, in front of an organization whose members have fought in wars? Good lord, what a moronic thing to do.
He didn't get much applause out of it. The Vets weren't too impressed with his claim that he would have secured Iraq's borders, gotten more translators to work on the "right" things, secured the museums, and had American troops fight in Tora Bora instead of Afghans.
He got some polite applause on the Tora Bora thing. Other than that, the silence was deafening.