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		Rovercop Ensign
 
  Joined: 24 Aug 2004 Posts: 52 Location: Battle Ground, Washington
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				 Posted: Sat Sep 04, 2004 6:32 pm    Post subject: 2 Swift Boat Vets Tapped for VA Panel | 
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				Two former Vietnam prisoners of war who appear in ads attacking Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry (search) were appointed by the Bush administration to a panel advising the Department of Veterans Affairs.
 
 
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,131399,00.html _________________ USAF, Ret
 
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		Navy_Navy_Navy Admin
 
  Joined: 07 May 2004 Posts: 5777
 
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				 Posted: Sat Sep 04, 2004 6:39 pm    Post subject:  | 
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				What a misleading headline and lead-in on that story! And people think Fox is "conservative?" Hello?
 
 
From the story:
 
 	  | Quote: | 	 		  | VA Secretary Anthony Principi appointed Cordier in 2002 and Galanti in 2003. | 	 
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		neverforget Vice Admiral
 
  Joined: 18 Jul 2004 Posts: 875
 
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				 Posted: Sat Sep 04, 2004 6:43 pm    Post subject:  | 
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				| They are veterans and POW's and Americans.  Any Kerryites or the media have a problem with that, then I say, "Shove it." | 
			 
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		You GottaBeKidding Rear Admiral
 
  Joined: 08 Aug 2004 Posts: 692
 
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				 Posted: Sat Sep 04, 2004 8:38 pm    Post subject:  | 
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				| That's an AP story. | 
			 
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		jwb7605 Rear Admiral
 
  Joined: 06 Aug 2004 Posts: 690 Location: Colorado
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				 Posted: Sat Sep 04, 2004 8:44 pm    Post subject:  | 
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				 	  | You GottaBeKidding wrote: | 	 		  | That's an AP story. | 	  
 
And good advertising.
 
Swift boats ... connection ... read article ... nope ...
 
 
Yup. might be another one of those conservative ploys!     | 
			 
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		Jack Mclaughlin PO3
 
  Joined: 13 May 2004 Posts: 280
 
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				 Posted: Sat Sep 04, 2004 8:50 pm    Post subject:  | 
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				| MSM will pounce on this and make it in to something big. The girlie men at the Fox New York Bureau are not our allies. | 
			 
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