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twright3

    • 31 Aug 06
    • 10:10 am

    - "...ads by the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, many of which contained documented falsehoods about John Kerry." Be specific. The SwiftVets ads were effective because we told the truth. We didn't create the media smears that surrounded our message. Tom Wright PCF 44 & 89

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    • 31 Aug 06
    • 2:30 pm

    I don't recall any of us talking about Paris but I do know that the commanding officer has to approve a Purple Heart and Kerry's CO didn't approve the first one. On several occasions, I led groups of PCFs into the rivers with Kerry on one of the other boats. We ate on the same mess decks, slept in the same bunk room and we were happy to see him leave. And then we were stunned when he started supporting the North Vietnamese. I've been disappointed in all the silly media trashing of our basic points and seen that mediamatters has …

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