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Trifona,

Note that the report is written from the perspective of PCF-94 (Kerry's boat) There is no mention, for example, of Thurlow's boat coming to the aid of PCF-3 or retrieving personnel from t ...

kschroeder,

Maybe we shouldn't be too quick to assume that many on the left actually *believe* Kerry. For many of them, they are looking for an opportunity to vote *against* the Republican candida ...

Hiyall,

Just having a little fun with the John Galt handle.

If you remember, Ragnar was a classmate of Galt's.

Regards.

Who is John Gault?

Ragnar here.... Cool

Why would Kerry make Vietnam the centerpiece of his campaign?

(1) The economy has been turning around for quite some time, so that issue has lost traction for the Democrats.

(2) Although there ...

Yeah, I remember reading the doctor's account where he said the piece of metal most likely came from an M-79 round. At that point I figured this was something that had happened before!

The fact ...

KidsCandy:

This link will take you right to the photo of Kerry and the accompanying story:

http://ice.he.net/~freepnet/kerry/staticpages/index.php?page=20040531140357545

-Ragnar

Thanks for the info, guys.

So other than ASPB (and JFK, of course!), do any of you know of someone who received shrapnel from a short M-79 round?

I have read about Kerry's first Purple Heart and the allegations that the tooth-pick-sized piece of metal poking into his arm came from the M-79 that he himself fired.

Having no experience with thi ...

What seems to be undisputed is that several swift boats were retrieving personnel from the river after Boat 3 was heavily damaged by a mine.

Kerry and Rassmann are saying that they were taking host ...