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Vietnam Veterans: John Kerry
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A group of Vietnam veterans running commercials against Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry said it received legal advice from an attorney who works for President George W. Bush's re-election campaign. What a Coinky Dink!
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Only when Kerry returned to Vietnam in December 1968 did the Swift Boat missions change to the dangerous business recreated by Director-Star Lt. Kerry in the film you can see tonight. After receiving three scratches Kerry used them to request a transfer back to the safety of Brooklyn. After 4 months. Somebody had to take his place.
Janet Johnson was quoted and her homelessness study was featured in "Homeless Vietnam veterans on the rise," Atlanta Journal-Constitution, November 2, 2005. She was quoted in a story on the Nonprofit Studies Program's homeless study, WABE Atlanta, November 3, 2005.
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Flackback: A Journey in time is John Michael Finn's poetic memoir of his experiences in Vietnam. His website includes extracts from the book, news and book publicity information, an author's biography, pictures of Vietnam, and links to related sites. Finn's poetry in poignant and affecting.
Shortly after the documentary’s release in September 2004, Kerry campaign aides sued “Stolen Honor” producer Carlton Sherwood, a Pulitzer Prize and Peabody Award-winning journalist and decorated Marine Vietnam veteran. The lawsuits were followed by an assault on Sinclair Broadcast Group, which had announced plans to air the documentary. Kerry campaign-inspired ad boycotts, stockholders’ rebellions, and calls for FCC and FEC investigations eventually forced Sinclair to drop its planned airing of “Stolen Honor.”
Orson Swindle, a McCain supporter who shared a cell with him in Hanoi for more than two years, was made available to reporters within hours of the Vietnam leaflet surfacing. "These two pieces of paper are a collection of half truths and misinformation and are simply done to destroy John McCain in the election Saturday," he said. "It's the same kind of appalling stuff that was done in spades in 2000."
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