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Politics : Don't Blame Me, I Voted For Kerry -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: American Spirit who wrote (48721)9/16/2004 2:24:16 AM
From: ChinuSFORespond to of 81568
 
Bush refuses to answer the charges. Instead tries to deflect the issue by attacking the messenger.

Memos on Bush Are Fake but Accurate, Typist Says
By MAUREEN BALLEZA and KATE ZERNIKE

Published: September 15, 2004

HOUSTON, Sept. 14 - The secretary for the squadron commander purported to be the author of now-disputed memorandums questioning President Bush's service in the Texas Air National Guard said Tuesday that she never typed the documents and believed that they are fakes.

But she also said they accurately reflect the thoughts of the commander, Lt. Col. Jerry B. Killian, and other memorandums she typed for him about Mr. Bush. "The information in them is correct," the woman, Marian Carr Knox, now 86, said in an interview at her home here. "But I doubt,'' she said, pausing, "it's not anything that I wrote because there are terms in there that are not used by Guards, the format wasn't the way we did it. It looks like someone may have read the originals and put that together."

read on at nytimes.com