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McCain's "Truth Squad" Includes Prominent Swift Boater

McCain 2004 on The Swiftboaters

"It was the same kind of deal that was pulled on me," McCain said in an interview with The Associated Press, referring to his bitter Republican primary fight with President Bush. 

"I deplore this kind of politics," McCain said. "I think the ad is dishonest and dishonorable.

McCain 2008 on The Swiftboaters

Following the lead of Barack Obama’s campaign, John McCain is establishing his own Truth Squad – an effort to “respond to unfair attacks” on his military record.

One of the members of McCain’s new Truth Squad — Bud Day — was a member of the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, and appeared in an attack ad for the group in 2004.


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