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" Next day George calls Jesse back and says , " Jesse , you were right . In fact , today the FCC fined him $ 500,000 dollars and told him the next time he goes snowboarding it has to be with a five-second delay . " Indeed , the Silver Star citation makes clear that Kerry 's performance on that day was both extraordinary and risky . President Bush 's surprise morale-boosting Thanksgiving Day trip to Baghdad to share holiday dinner with U.S. troops serving in Iraq garnered most of the headlines , U.S. Senators Hillary Clinton of New York and Jack Reed of Rhode Island were also dining with servicemen far from home in Afghanistan on Thanksgiving , and also paid visits to U.S. civilians and troops stationed in Baghdad the next day . As a soldier deployed in Iraq , I hear all the complaints from individuals who think they have it worse than the next guy . Even after he became a U.S. Senator , he 'd still come home to Raleigh every once in a while , would still jog through the neighborhood , and would still flip the occasional bird to passing cars . That would save $ 1.6 billion in procurement and $ 200 million in spares over the next five years .