Free Republic

Shipp claimed Barr was a "close associate" of 'HW Bush" and that would mean that Barr would "be there" for the Bay of Pigs operation. Problem: Barr was born in May 23, 1950. The Bay of Pigs invasion occured April 17, 1961. So Barr was 10 years old at the time. Shipp claimed that he was the CIA whistleblower exposing the Phoenix Program, an assasination program run by the CIA. Shipp said he "blew the whistle" on "Operation Phoenix" where 40,000 Vietnamese citizens (highly exagerated)were assasinated. Shipp was born Feb. 6, 1956 and was 16, when Bill Still,running in a...

KANSAS CITY - (KRT) - Confronted with 32-year-old FBI records, Sen. John Kerry's campaign all but conceded he attended a 1971 Kansas City meeting where a fellow anti-war veteran called for political assassinations. Those active in Vietnam Veterans Against the War at the time stress that the suggestion for such a violent approach was angrily rejected. They say their memories do not include Kerry taking part in the radical discussion. A statement Thursday by Kerry's camp said the Massachusetts Democrat did not recall the meeting, although FBI surveillance material and the group's archives clearly show that Kerry resigned from his...