Chip Jones
Did Wes Clark Malign McCain’s Military Service?
By Chip Jones | 7/2/2008 | News Politics

The controversy over my colleague General Wesley Clark’s comments on John McCain have generated a lot of media comment, much of it negative. I have known General Clark for many years: we served in the same Army and for the same country. He’s a patriot. So to suppose that somehow Wesley Clark would denigrate John McCain’s service to his country, while praising his bravery during the time that Senator McCain spent in an enemy prison, is absolutely ludicrous. So let’s check the facts.

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About Chip Jones

Charles (Chip) Jones joined The Bergman Group as editor of new media in September 2007 after more than 25 years at Virginia newspapers and magazines, including the Richmond Times-Dispatch and Virginia Business. Working with Bergman’s talented staff, Jones has helped develop Richmonleaders.com and serves as editor. His interest in leadership stems from his professional experiences as a reporter and author, as well as his personal life growing up around dynamic decision-makers and leaders. Jones is currently writing his second book-Red, White or Yellow? The Military and Media at War in Iraq-about news coverage of the war. He spent two weeks last summer with the Marines at Camp Fallujah, Iraq, and visited the U.S. command in Baghdad. The book will be published in September, 2008 by Stackpole Books.

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