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Walz-in Out a Fake War Hero

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This story originally was published by Real Clear Wire

By Chase Spears
Real Clear Wire

Walzin Out a Fake War Hero: The Minnesota Governor Abused the Uniform and Deserves the Scorn that comes with it.

There is a saying among veterans that we’re hard on one another, but that we’ll circle the wagons when civilian outsiders attack. Perhaps in another time that was truly the rule. If so, such a tradition expired long before my enlistment in the fall of 2003. Regardless, one rule remains intact for generations of veterans: lie about your military service record at your own risk. Governor of Minnesota and vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz is learning that lesson.

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