Originally Posted by flyboy747
I agree that this is not a laughing matter. Even if they were only aiming it at Senator Kerry, not everyone that has ever served or received this award, I do not think it was appropriate.
However, I don't think that President Bush should have to apologize or whatever you're wanting him to do for what these people did. As was already mentioned, the Republicans have not asked Senator Kerry to apologize for the things that have been said by any of the 527s that have bashed Bush (moveon.org for instance) or by Michael Moore. I think that the ones that wore them should apologize for this disrespect.
Wasn't it also Senator Kerry that said in 1992 in an NPR piece that
And also in the Congressional Records (10/08/92, p. S17709) Kerry said:
So, according to him at that point in time when he was defending former President Clinton and the allegations that were coming out of his draft-dodging during the Vietnam war, prior service in war shouldn't be something that is used to gain a political position.
Just my $.02. That is all for now.