Posted on 08/27/2004 12:27:59 AM PDT by FairOpinion
How did we get into this catfight today about John Kerry's war and protest record from 35 and 33 years ago?
A New York Times reporter just called me to ask that. I responded that what happened in 1971 was put behind us by those of us who argued against John Kerry then. We wouldn't be raising it now if John Kerry had not continued to now to misrepresent his service and downplay his protests, touting his short service 35 years ago as his major qualification to lead the U.S. and world in these most perilous times.
It was made by John Kerry, for us Americans, a core issue of integrity.
I said that I would write about what I personally experienced.
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Have a great weekend.
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