There are big rewards and much praise for anti-American leftists in the media, in literature, in academia. They have tons of money to hand out, many prizes, choice jobs.
Makes me think of that screaming radio ad, the guy is bellowing THE GOVERNMENT IS GIVING AWAY BILLIONS AND I CAN TELL YOU HOW TO GET IT!!
Kevin Sites thought he knew how to get it. He thought he was going to get the definitive Iraqi War shot, like the several famous ones from the VN war. Even if he had to almost set it up.
And that young marine said 'sir' to him. Sir.
Time Magazine sticks up for the traitor:
A Shot Seen Round The World
A Marine fires on a wounded man in a Fallujah mosque, and the world asks: Was it a war crime?
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1101041129-785341,00.html