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Air National Guard Commanding Officer Alleges Bush Military Records CleansingSUBJ:  Military Records of George W. Bush - ClarificationBill L. Burkett LTC (ret)Within the morning press reports in the London Sunday Times and other publications, I am stated to have alleged that the staff of George W. Bush doctored [the key term] the military files of George W. Bush in whatever attempt to cover his military record.Let me answer questions about my responses within a chronological pattern:Was this politically motivated and coordinated with the Gore Campaign?No. Not whatsoever.  In no way did any member of the Gore Campaign or any election...

I'd planned on sitting on this information until tomorrow to do more research, but developments are moving fast, so I think it's time to shine some light on one of the most likely suspects behind the CBS memo forgery. Marty Heldt (or someone known to him) Why? Three recent developments. Development #1 The previous article at Wizbang notes that USA Today independently obtained copies of the memo's that CBS had six weeks ago. Interestingly enough they had six memos (as opposed to CBS's four), and it's the first of those that is the first plank in identifying the forger. The...