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Carlton A. Sherwood, Reporter Behind 2004 Kerry Film, Dies at 67
NY Times ^ | 6-21-2014 | DOUGLAS MARTIN

Posted on 06/21/2014 5:52:43 PM PDT by Citizen Zed

Carlton A. Sherwood, an investigative journalist and former Marine who lurched between accolades and controversy, most prominently with a 2004 film about the chagrin of Vietnam War veterans over John Kerry’s turning against the war as a naval officer, died on June 11 in Philadelphia. He was 67.

The cause was congestive heart failure, his wife, Susan, said Friday.

The Sinclair Broadcasting Group, the nation’s largest owner of local television stations, planned to show Mr. Sherwood’s film shortly before the 2004 election...(but)

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KEYWORDS: carltonsherwood; obituary; swiftboat; swiftboatvets
Thank you McCain–Feingold.
1 posted on 06/21/2014 5:52:43 PM PDT by Citizen Zed
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To: Citizen Zed

Prayers up... RIP


2 posted on 06/21/2014 5:55:04 PM PDT by Chode (Stand UP and Be Counted, or line up and be numbered - *DTOM* -vvv- NO Pity for the LAZY - 86-44)
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To: Citizen Zed

RIP


3 posted on 06/21/2014 6:03:07 PM PDT by smokingfrog ( sleep with one eye open (<o> ---)
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To: Citizen Zed

Died in Fort Marcy Park, you say? *SMIRK*

RIP. Sorry. Gallows Humor. It’s all I’ve got to hold on to during these dark, depressing days...


4 posted on 06/21/2014 7:00:56 PM PDT by Diana in Wisconsin (I don't have 'Hobbies.' I'm developing a robust Post-Apocalyptic skill set...)
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To: Citizen Zed

RIP.


5 posted on 06/21/2014 7:19:59 PM PDT by fieldmarshaldj (Resist We Much)
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To: zot; Interesting Times

ping


6 posted on 06/21/2014 8:08:37 PM PDT by GreyFriar (Spearhead - 3rd Armored Division 75-78 & 83-87)
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To: GreyFriar

Thanks for the ping. May he rest in peace.


7 posted on 06/22/2014 9:58:16 AM PDT by zot
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