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  • U.S. Servicemen React to Bush Guard Memos (AP News takes the fake documents to the veterans.)

    09/11/2004 1:19:20 PM PDT · by commonguymd · 26 replies · 1,343+ views
    AP ^ | Sep 11, 1:47 PM (ET) | ELLIOTT MINOR
    Sep 11, 1:47 PM (ET) By ELLIOTT MINOR ALBANY, Ga. (AP) - Frank Jones says he's angry about newly revealed memos that indicate President Bush got preferential treatment in the Air National Guard during the Vietnam war, but he's not surprised by favoritism in the Guard. Jones, a Republican from Troy, N.Y., served in Vietnam in 1970 and 1971 before doing 16 years in the Guard himself. As the presidential election nears, Jones says controversy over both candidates' military records and the mounting death toll in Iraq are important issues. "I'm really in neither camp at this point," he said....