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York: I Just Gave John McCain My Purple Heart
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"I Just Gave John McCain My Purple Heart"
The Corner on National Review Online — ... ] I have a new story on the McCain campaign this morning. Amid all the talk about Joe the Plumber and taxes and the economy, it seems there's less and less attention paid to what was the overwhelming issue just a few months ago: the war in Iraq. But at McCain's rallies, you'll meet extraordinary people for whom it's a very personal matter: I just gave John McCain my Purple Heart, Marine Sgt. Jack Eubanks told me a few minutes after McCain finished a speech at a campaign rally in Woodbridge, Virginia Saturday. I said, I want to give this to you, sir, as a reminder that we ...

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RIGHTWINGSPARKLE — ... Also, check out the Marine who gave McCain his purple heart.

“I Gave John McCain my Purple Heart”
Say Anything — Byron York at NRO has the story of 22 year old Marine Sgt. Jack Eubanks, twice wounded in Iraq. “I just gave John McCain my Purple Heart,” Marine Sgt. Jack Eubanks told me a few minutes after McCain finished a speech at a campaign rally in Woodbridge, Virginia Saturday. “I said, ‘I want to give this to you, sir, as a reminder that we want you to keep your promise to bring us home in victory and honor, so it will mean something. We fought over there, and we want it to mean something,” Eubanks continued. “We don’t want to come back and it just be ...

America: A Nation of Sergeants
Wizbang — Marine Corps Sgt. Jack Eubanks told Byron York, "I Just Gave John McCain My Purple Heart." He, like we, want the sacrifice to mean something. "I just gave John McCain my Purple Heart," Marine Sgt. Jack Eubanks told me a few minutes after McCain finished a speech at a campaign rally in Woodbridge, Virginia Saturday. "I said, 'I want to give this to you, sir, as a reminder that we want you to keep your promise to bring us home in victory and honor, so it will mean something.'" "We fought over there, and we want it to mean something," Eubanks continued. "We don't want to come ...

Tito the Movie
The Corner on National Review Online — ... about the now-famous Tito the Builder and his confrontation with reporters at a McCain rally in Woodbridge, Virginia. I also wrote about Connie, the Caribbean immigrant who's a strong supporter of Joe the Plumber. And yesterday, I introduced you to another man at the rally, Greg Medina, whose 20 year-old son Brian died in the battle of Fallujah. Now, Will Rabbe of Independent Film Channel has posted a ...

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