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To: wagglebee
Kerry's confusion over Cambodia
  Posted by NavySEAL F-16
On 08/12/2004 9:48:20 PM CDT · 6 replies


The Telegraph ^ | 13 August 2004 | David Rennie
The biographer of John Kerry, the Democratic presidential candidate, said yesterday there was no basis for one of the senator's favourite Vietnam War anecdotes - that he spent Christmas 1968 in Cambodia, a neutral nation which US leaders vowed was off limits for American forces. "On Christmas Eve he was near Cambodia; he was around 50 miles from the Cambodian border. There's no indictment of Kerry to be made, but he was mistaken about Christmas in Cambodia," said Douglas Brinkley, who has unique access to the candidate's wartime journals. But Mr Brinkley rejected accusations that the senator had never been...

133 posted on 08/12/2004 8:01:15 PM PDT by TomGuy (After 20 years in the Senate, all Kerry has to run on is 4 months of service in Viet Nam.)
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To: TomGuy
who has unique access to the candidate's wartime journals.

These "wartime journals"...we're supposed to believe everything this prevaricator has written in them?

The man tells so many stories how can anyone be expected to trust a word of this?

171 posted on 08/12/2004 8:15:14 PM PDT by texasbluebell
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