http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=103x71309Now the motives of ex-POWs (in Swifties follow-up ads)
are in questioned:
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Two former Vietnam prisoners of war who appear in ads attacking
Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry . . . were appointed
by the Bush administration to a panel advising the Department of
Veterans Affairs. . . .
. . .
(Kenneth) Cordier and (Paul) Galanti appear in an anti-Kerry
ad saying their Vietnamese captors used news of anti-war protests,
such as ones Kerry organized, to taunt the prisoners. Cordier also
was a member of a Bush campaign veterans' committee but quit
earlier this month after that role was revealed.
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under #4 in the following table:
Swift Boat Veterans for the "Truth": The File
Table of Contents:
I. Introduction and History of Swift Boat Veterans for Truth (hereafter SBVT)
II. Recent Accounts of Other Swift Boat Vets and Others
--a. Vets Who Were Actually with Kerry Contradicting the SBVT
--b. People with Special Information Contradicting SBVT
--c. New Vets Contradicting Kerry
III. New Charges Against Kerry About his Service
IV. Changes or Qualifications in Stories of individual SBVT
V. Points of Collusion Between Republicans and the SBVT