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UCSBLiberalCat53 Donating Member (199 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-30-04 02:35 AM
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You have to read it to believe it! :puke: alert
Latest smear alleges Kerry was AWOL with Bush


LINWOOD BARCLAY

Just when you thought the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth couldn't come up with anything nastier in their bid to smear Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry, along comes their latest commercial.

No longer content to suggest Kerry didn't earn his Purple Hearts while serving in Vietnam, the Swifties are now saying that not only wasn't Kerry in Vietnam during periods when he claims he was, he was actually hanging out with George W. Bush during the future president's stint with the National Guard in Alabama.

"And we know what that means," said John O'Neill, spokesperson for the Swift Boat Veterans. "That means we have no idea where Kerry was at all."

The Swifties are looking specifically at the period between the spring of 1972, when Bush's whereabouts as a member of the National Guard were unknown, and February, 1973, when John Kerry was discharged.

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TaleWgnDg Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-30-04 02:44 AM
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1. roflmao !!


"Said one veteran, "I think people see these ads and think, `Do we want to vote for a guy who was loafing about doing nothing with George W. Bush back during the Vietnam years?' Well, we don't. That's why we're supporting the president.' "
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UCSBLiberalCat53 Donating Member (199 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-30-04 03:01 AM
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3. sigh
Sadly, many an Average American will believe this to be true!
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tom_paine Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-30-04 05:40 AM
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4. Yep. Without a Free Press, that much is certain...
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saracat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-30-04 02:47 AM
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2. Giggle, Giggle! LOL!
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Peter1x9 Donating Member (281 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-30-04 12:45 PM
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5. LOL!
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