Nowhere did he say he was a hero. He said he was a child of a radical fundamentalist who was taken to Iraq and turned into a child soldier, and when subsequently captured, had his rights as a Canadian ignored with the tacit consent of the Canadian government at the time.

When you imply someone's stupid, make sure your post is grammatically correct, and don't use ad hominem attacks ("dopey left") or use nonsensical arguments ("let alone ever put on a uniform") to make your point. It makes you look like the cabbage.

The story, which I don't agree with 100%, is well reasoned and clearly states it case. Your post, on the other hand, is the knee-jerk reaction written by a barely-literate individual with a narrow world-view.