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JROTC
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 Posted: Mon Aug 30, 2004 8:52 pm Post subject: "Kerry's ... Malign the Purple Heart's Significance&quo |
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Not only a good piece, but check out the author's position at the bottom
http://www.mensnewsdaily.com/archive/c-e/erickson/2004/erickson083004.htm
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Chuck Z Ombie AC2000
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| Posted: Mon Aug 30, 2004 8:55 pm Post subject: |
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| Quote: | | Senator Kerry acknowledges now that his third Purple Heart – the one that sent him home after only four months in theater – was due to a self-inflicted wound. |
Uh did i mis something but where did Kerry admit his third purple heart was self inflicted?
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arymann
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| Posted: Mon Aug 30, 2004 8:56 pm Post subject: |
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| It seems the third PH was for the first incident. |
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JROTC
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This is another good link / article that includes his quote:
"In John Kerry’s own journal, he laughs about the incident and it was repeated in his biography, “Tour of Duty.” "I got a piece of small grenade in my ass from one of the rice bin explosions.""
http://www.mensnewsdaily.com/archive/s/stock/2004/stock083004.htm
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