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Friday, March 14, 2008 12:00 AM

"Journey to Freedom"

John McCain's campaign releases a video commemorating the anniversary of his release from captivity in Vietnam.

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  • Friday, March 14, 2008 02:50 PM

    If someone dropped bombs on my home, he'd be dead if I caught him..

    Some "hero".

    He didn't get drafted against his will. He knew the risks, he brought death and destruction to another country, and in my opinion, he should thank his lucky stars he wasn't shot outright upon capture.

    We here in Arizona know this guy is as full of shit as a christmas turkey, too.

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