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To: meandog
Two former POWs, Air Force Colonels Ted Guy and Gordon "Swede" Larson, said in a March 25, 1999, Phoenix New Times feature article that while they could not guarantee that McCain was not physically harmed, they doubted it. Both Guy and Larson were the senior ranking officers (SRO's) in McCain's POW camp at a time he claims he was in solitary confinement and being tortured.

Larson told the New Times, "Between the two of us, it's our belief, and to the best of our knowledge, that no prisoner was beaten or harmed physically in that camp [known as 'The Plantation'].

The Vietnam vets are going to Swift Boat him just like they did Kerry.

1,264 posted on 03/24/2006 8:55:35 AM PST by SUSSA
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To: SUSSA
The Vietnam vets are going to Swift Boat him just like they did Kerry.

No doubt about it...opposition is lining up to cut him down similiar to what was done to Sen. Max Cleland (purple heart, bronze star), Sen. Bob Kerrey (medal of honor), John Murtha and, yes, John Kerry, and even Lindsey Graham is a target on occasion. I don't share their political philosophy but, damn it, they did their duty (unlike the likes of chickenhawks Karl Rove, Paul Wolfowitz, Dick Cheney, Rush Limbaugh, George Allen, Bill Frist, Ron Reagan, Michael Savage and Sean Hannity).

1,283 posted on 03/24/2006 12:41:08 PM PST by meandog (Mohammad is the devil!)
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