Operation Enduring Occupation

It appears that the writers of The Simpsons are writing more astute political analysis than has the main stream media. To see more about what I am talking about, you can watch a streaming clip from last night's episode of The Simpsons below the fold.

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I hope PZ has warned his cephalopod overlords about this.

Yes, thank you, we are aware of the problem.
For decades we have been slowly building an army of Militant Enviro-Freaks.
They are Fanatically Loyal, and have Infiltrated every branch of every government.
When the Time is Right, we will strike.