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7-1-2008 5:12 PM171 views
cptenaud says:
John McCain, Bud Day and Paul Galanti are all war heroes. As is General Clark who returned from Vietnam after receiving four bullet wounds. The difference is that while General Clark reasonably questioned a political candidates ability to lead a nation, John McCain welcomed into his flock two dishonest, deplorable political operatives who he previously described as "dishonorable"

Day, and the swifties, opened themselves up to not only criticism but also the complete loss of face, i.e. hero worship and that Honored Discription of others, Hero, by their Blatant Lying with nothing to back up their charges against a Sailor doing an Extremely Dangerous Job On The Ground, i.e. in small boats on the rivers of, Vietnam! And not only one Sailor but those serving with him directly, those serving on the other boats from that base, All Navy Personal Serving In-Country
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7-1-2008 5:14 PM
cptenaud
- During an interview with National Journal, John McCain was asked if "military service inherently makes somebody better equipped to be commander-in-chief." McCain said, "Absolutely not...I absolutely don't believe that it's necessary." [National Journal, 2/15/2003]

- I believe that military service is the most honorable endeavor an American may undertake. But I've never believed that lack of military service disqualifies one from occupying positions of political leadership or as Commander and Chief. In America, the people are sovereign, and they decide who is and is not qualified to lead us. [American Legion Speech, 9/7/1999]

- Earlier this year at Washington's Gridiron Club, where ...
7-2-2008 9:08 AM
ericskiff
This is what all the fervor is about? He's respectful and literally says "I honor his service", but maintains that that experience isn't directly applicable to the policy decision experience he'll need as president.

7-2-2008 10:27 AM
ratilfar
Because the General left the Republican reservations. Men who have worn the uniform are only allowed to salute and say "Three Bags Full, Sir!" otherwise it ruins their image of the Republican soldier/wunderkind. That is what you get when you worship empty uniforms.
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