And George McGovern flew a B-24 in the thick of World War II in the ETO.
Military experience, is simply military experience and has very little to no bearing on how good of a president somebody would be.
As most vets can tell you, being a vet imparts you with no special wisdom beyond your MOS.
I completely agree. But if we are going to try to score points using military service, we should at least get it right.
Perhaps not but FAILING to SUPPORT our troops in theater (regardless of your OPINION) is a DISQUALIFER for ANY office, except IDIOT & perhaps COWARD.
Yours, TMN78247
It does demonstrate a willingness to sacrifice for the country, however. Too many pols get out of law school and weasel their way into “ public service,” only to spend their lives at the trough.
Lee Harvey Oswald was a Marine. So was Robert Mueller, if I'm not mistaken. And Jeffrey Dahmer served in the Army, while John Kerry was a naval hero, several times decorated.