[finnigan2]

"It should be about Kerry's Dishonorable Discharge and how Peanut Carter had it upgraded for him and approved his phony medals to be re-issued."

- I would rank this as the number one possibility except where's the rumored foreign affairs implications to this story?

[beyond the sea]

- I would rank this as the number one possibility except where's the rumored foreign affairs implications to this story?

"the rumored foreign affairs implications to this story" -- Carter gave Kerry a break on the discharge because of all of Kerry's great, dedicated service in Cambodia!