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I suspect that his command wanted him to go home, too, so they complied. There are ways and ways to get rid of people you just want to make go away and personnel clerks can do it.

p>I was a personnel specialist for the Army, 1971-1974 and I know whereof I speak. br> -- Jacqueline Davis /p> p> Whilst pondering the bleatings of John Kerry and his minions on a blog recently, it occurred to me that they had every reason to protest the "swiftboating" of the prep school blowhard, Winter Soldier Senator...What they fail to appreciate is that, notwithstanding their long-term efforts, the true definition of "to swiftboat" is "to tell the truth about." That understood, one can appreciate their squealing.... br> -- Reid Bogie br> Waterbury, Connecticut /p> p> It is also interesting to note that Kerry did not receive his honorable discharge until 1978 when Jimmah Carter pardoned all the draft dodgers from the Vietnam War. The cowards! He was still in the active reserves when he met with the North Vietnamese in Paris. Really, he should have been tried for treason and being a traitor. br> -- Mike Barbour br> Naperville, Illinois /p>

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