-Caveat Lector- <A HREF="http://www.ctrl.org/"> </A> -Cui Bono?- -----Original Message----- From: JOHN M MIHAILOV Date: Thursday, February 17, 2000 9:57 PM Subject: [MCCAIN BRAINWASHED IN VIETNAM?? >This article was published by the London Independent via the >Indepndent News. >********************JOHN M MIHAILOV > > > McCain 'brainwashed in >Vietnam' > > By Andrew Marshall > > 17 February 2000 > > John McCain, Republican >challenger for the party's White > House nomination, is being >labelled a KGB spy and perhaps > even a brainwashed zombie >controlled by Communists. > > McCain, a former prisoner of >war in Vietnam, has not > supported moves by right-wing >fringe groups to free prisoners > they believe remain behind in >South-East Asia and has backed > a resumption of relations >with Vietnam. > > Though comic, the accusations >will harm Mr McCain among > some veterans in South >Carolina, a crucial element in the > state's primary. > > Ted Sampley, a veteran from >North Carolina who runs a > newsletter, accuses Mr McCain >of betraying his country while a > prisoner and being a KGB spy. >He also made a more bizarre > accusation: "In the movie The >Manchurian Candidate Laurence > Harvey portrayed ... a former >PoW ... of the Korean War whose > brainwashing ... resulted in >his enemies being able to > manipulate his actions. To >trigger him ... all they had to do was > have him play solitaire, with >the queen of diamonds being the > trigger that made him theirs, >body and soul." Mr Sampley went > on to ask the senator: "Have >the Vietnamese flipped you a > queen of diamonds?" > > The claim has been spread by >the conservative activist Paul > Weyrich, who said: "It may >not always be true that where there > is smoke there is fire, but >many times it is true." > <A HREF="http://www.ctrl.org/">www.ctrl.org</A> DECLARATION & DISCLAIMER ========== CTRL is a discussion & informational exchange list. Proselytizing propagandic screeds are not allowed. Substance�not soap-boxing! These are sordid matters and 'conspiracy theory'�with its many half-truths, misdirections and outright frauds�is used politically by different groups with major and minor effects spread throughout the spectrum of time and thought. That being said, CTRL gives no endorsement to the validity of posts, and always suggests to readers; be wary of what you read. CTRL gives no credence to Holocaust denial and nazi's need not apply. Let us please be civil and as always, Caveat Lector. ======================================================================== Archives Available at: http://home.ease.lsoft.com/archives/CTRL.html http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ ======================================================================== To subscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: SUBSCRIBE CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To UNsubscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: SIGNOFF CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Om
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