My understand from people that were on the USS Forrestal the Zuni rocket the prematurely fired was because of things that McCain did so not only did he personally cause the deaths of those 134 sailors but then he was a coward and ran below decks and then worse left the ship with out orders which meant he was AWOL. The only reason that he was not court marshaled is dad was an Admiral. The real story of McCain is worse going back and forward and I hope some day the truth comes out.
Mary Hershberger: Investigating John McCain’s Tragedy at Sea – Truthdig
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Investigating John McCain’s Tragedy at Sea
Posted on Oct 7, 2008
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The USS Forrestal, with burning planes on deck, is shown in a 1967 file photo. The Navy’s worst disaster since World War II claimed the lives of 134 sailors.
By Mary Hershberger
John McCain’s personal account of his life has shaped a powerful political narrative that accords him deference on the full range of policy issues. His first effort at shaping that narrative received a remarkable boost when the May 14, 1973, edition of U.S. News & World Report gave him space for what is perhaps the longest article the magazine had ever run, a 12,000-word piece composed entirely of his unedited and often rambling account of his prisoner-of-war experience. Ever since, McCain has added compelling details at key…
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