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Fox's Carlson repeats claim that McCain "doesn't like to talk about when he was a POW"
Fox News anchor Gretchen Carlson, in an August 18 recap of the performances of Sen. Barack Obama and Sen. John McCain at the August 16 Saddleback Civil Forum on the Presidency in California, said she thought "McCain was revealing a lot of his personal side" and asserted that "he doesn't like to talk about when he was a POW," repeating a false claim the media have advanced despite repeated ...
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A Noun, A Verb, POW
Eschaton — HE TALKS ABOUT IT ALL THE TIME!!!

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