[Steely Tom]

I belive this guy is the only swifty — or maybe one of two — who stood as a character witness for John F. Kerry’s claims against the “Swiftboaters” who said Kerry was full of it.

[Interesting Times]

Swift Boat veterans ping.

[tang-soo]

I belive this guy is the only swifty — or maybe one of two — who stood as a character witness for John F. Kerry’s claims against the “Swiftboaters” who said Kerry was full of it.

I wonder of his habits were the source of a Scott "Burger King" Ritter strategy?

[politicalmerc]

I must correct you friend, he stood as a “character witness” (so to speak) for Senaturd Kerry.

[tlb]

>>> I belive this guy is the only swifty — or maybe one of two — who stood as a character witness for John F. Kerry’s claims

As best I recall it, all of Kerry’s own boat crew tried to ride along with him to the White House. But from the rest of the squadron you are correct.

I know a significant number of Medals of Honor were revoked after the Civil War when the criteria was more narrowly defined. But I’ve never even heard of decorations being revoked since.