How can you, or anyone, say that when it's not yet proven whether the Swifties are lying or telling the truth about his VN service?
If Kerry is lying about the matter in dispute he is not qualified to sit in the Oval Office and make life or death decisions affecting 300 million Americans. That's not because of something he may or may not have done 35 years ago and not because of his liberal political views, it's because a liar doesn't have the strength of character needed in a president of the United States.
Obviously Richard W's understanding of what "strictly' means is more like most of us think "glossed-over" means.