Military-- Bush AWOL After All: Lied about Military Service
Tuesday, August 3, 2004 at 05:31AM
TheSpook
A four month investigation by a Philadelphia researcher , independently
confirmed by a RAW story, " finally proves that President George W.
Bush did not successfully complete his service with the Texas Air
National Guard . The president's own payroll records -- recently
released by the White House in an effort to discredit claims that the
president had failed to meet Guard requirements -- instead indicate that
he was absent without leave (AWOL) in 1972, and should have been placed
on active duty for nearly four months." American Progress's Larry Korb,
former assistant secretary of defense under President Reagan, has
reached a similar conclusion . Asked if he thought Bush was AWOL, Korb
said, "Based on these payroll records, unless he had permission, it
would be." [more]
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