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Kal Belgarion (247 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 08:09 PM Original message |
Attack on Kerry's Silver Star |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. It was given in error per the Navy - not a Kerry error - a Navy paper says |
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SoCalDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 08:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. clerical error |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 08:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. GW Bush falsehood of medal |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 09:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. AP reported Navy said it was a clerical error - I do not have link |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 06:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. Hi SoCalDemocrat!! |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. Kerry won the BRONZE STAR with combat "V". |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. There isn't anything about a 'V' for Valor |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
4. That would be the bronze star |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
5. Ask that Republican about Georgie's Outstanding Unit Award |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 08:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. better yet, ask him about the 60 minutes story |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 08:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Or ask him why he was wearing that OUA when he didn't earn it! |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 08:18 PM Original message |
It's a nonissue, because the Silver Star by its definition would |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
7. Kerry *claimed*? ? ? (m) |
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ROC (140 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 08:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Afew years back a distinguished CNO committed suicide over this issue |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 08:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Wow, you're right, I recall that...do you remember the name? |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 08:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Admiral Jeremy Boorda, I think it was. |
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ROC (140 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 08:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Yes |
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Kal Belgarion (247 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
12. Okay, fellas, thanks for clearing that up (eom) |
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A_Possum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 08:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Photo of Kerry w/Silver Star in Vietnam |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 09:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Look how unhappy his troops look |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
19. This is a famous GOP distortion, due to a clerical error on the DD214 |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 09:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Hey, and you can see his Vietnam Campaign Ribbon |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
21. Most Enlisted Persons Don't Know/"Do" Clerical |
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Devil Dog Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 10:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Oh yes they do. |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 10:28 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. What Did They Do? n/t |
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Devil Dog Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 03:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Clerical work |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 06:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. I'm ex-USAF. and all of the administrative work is done by enlisted folks |
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RapidCreek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 03:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. What? |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 06:33 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. O.K., Let's Fight. Yep, Yeomen (& Personnelmen) |
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RapidCreek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 12:23 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. What's yours? |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 08:59 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Let's Continue This to Its Miserable End |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
23. It's a LIE. |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 10:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Good point! Here's a link to the actual Silver Star order, for the curious |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
31. Kerry has a medal for every one of Dick Cheney's deferments |
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TryingToWarnYou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 09:39 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Ooooo, I like that :big evil grin: |
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