Kerrey's Secret Shame
Last week, former senator Bob Kerrey admitted that a raid he led in the Vietnam War resulted in the deaths of at least 13 unarmed women and children. What do you think?
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Geez, you'd think he could make a run at the presidency without resorting to this kind of grandstanding.
Myron Kannell
Systems Analyst -
We all have skeletons in our closets. Of course, in Kerrey's case, it's a whole pile of Vietnamese child skeletons, but still.
Peter Odomes
Banker -
Come on. If that had really happened, he'd have an ear necklace like McCain.
Andrew Hosch
Telemarketer -
There are many good reasons to kill: money, revenge, that satisfying 'thwump' sound... but not to advance one's political career.
Ike Brophy
File Clerk -
What I want to know is, when he realized what had happened, did he throw back his head and yell, 'Nooooo!' in pain and rage?
Paulette Arnold
Homemaker -
I suppose next you're going to tell me that Senator Calley was involved in this sort of thing, too.
Denise Pillers
Florist
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