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Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Vietnam vets stirring up a McCain mutiny

New York Daily News
Monday, August 25th 2008

Sen. John McCain commands support at many VFW halls across the country. But a squadron of Vietnam vets and POW/MIA advocates is strafing him with decidedly unfriendly fire.

Two-tour Green Beret Ted Sampley, who helped "Swift Boat" Democrat John Kerry in the 2004 presidential race, is now gunning for the GOP White House hopeful.

The organizer of Vietnam Veterans Against John McCain claims the Purple Heart-winning former POW has "never admitted the full extent to which he cooperated with his captors." Sampley also charges that, in the 1990s, the "unstable" McCain, whom he calls "the Manchurian Candidate," ignored "credible evidence" that American POWs were still alive in Southeast Asia.

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1 Comments:

Blogger SteveMDFP said...

There is fresh scholarship documenting John McCain's betrayal of fellow Vietnam POWs and their families:

McCain and the POW Cover-up http://www.nationinstitute.org/p/schanberg09182008pt1

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