[Dems2008] Re: Kerry, McCain, SwiftBoating, military record critiques

Agreed! But - particism aside - did anyone watch Kerry come on stage,
salute, and say "Lt Kerry reporting for duty," and think like I
did: "gee, what a wenie!"?

--- In Dems2008@yahoogroups.com, "citation502" <citation502@...> wrote:
>
>
> * "Critiquing" a military record (fair game always) does NOT in
any
> way mean you have to LIE about that record
> * The attacks on Kerry were a lie, not a critique
> * That one criticism of one candidate was based on lies does not
in
> any way compel us to refrain from critiquing a similarly situated
> subsequent candidate
> * critiquing McCain's military record will result either in its
being
> debunked as bunk or sustained as worthy, or something in between.
> * But the bald assertion by his fans that he's some sort of George
> Washington or hero need never be taken on face value
> * anyone who is afraid of an objective analysis or critique of
> something is hiding something.
>

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