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Wednesday, August 2, 2006 12:00 AM

Will Bush and Gonzales get away with it?

The pilot and Vietnam POW -- a staunch Republican -- who pushed through the War Crimes Act of 1996 is appalled that the Bush administration, facing possible prosecution for war crimes, is devising a legal escape hatch.

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  • Tuesday, August 1, 2006 07:05 PM

    Cronin

    So Mr. Cronin, who voted twice for Bush, supported the swiftboating of his fellow Vietnam veteran (and fellow hero), John Kerry.

    Where's Cronin been all this time? Too little...way, way too late.

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