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Matt Yglesias gets right at the matter's heart...

The real scandal here is that General McChrystal's favorite beer is Bud Light Limeless than a minute ago via TweetDeck


...and Brian Beutler takes the next logical step.

So how about "Grunts Lime-ing Grunts" ? Eh?less than a minute ago via TweetDeck


Adam Serwer indulges in a flight of fancy, just barely.

BREAKING: Joe Barton apologizes to Gen. Stanley McChrystalless than a minute ago via web


Novelist Colson Whitehead hasn't forgotten about M.I.A. Have you?

I didn't know they had truffle fries in Afghanistan. #mcclusterfuckless than a minute ago via TweetDeck


Actor Harry Shearer feels like a freak on a leash.

McChrystal defense: why he talked to Rolling Stone--"They were fair to Korn".less than a minute ago via web


And comedienne Morgan Murphy makes a joke that falls just on this side of the line.

I got a rape vuvuzela. It's like a rape whistle, but it just annoys the guy into leaving.less than a minute ago via web


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