Just when you thought it couldn’t get lower: CNN Jake Tapper questions commitment to democracy of GOP Rep Brian Mast, who lost both legs as bomb disposal tech in Afghanistan. Left’s notion of patriotism: Agree with us, no need to actually do anything. Left’s notion of journalism: Say anything that advances our agenda. Left’s notion of military: “You make an effort to be smart, you can do well; if you don’t, you get stuck in Iraq.” John Kerry said that.