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Article: McAuliffe slams GOP parody of Purple Hearts.(NATION)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- September 1, 2004
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Byline: Stephen Dinan, THE WASHINGTON TIMES
NEW YORK - Democrats said yesterday that the Bush administration and Republican officials must have been behind the hundreds of "Purple Heart" adhesive bandages mocking Sen. John Kerry, which were distributed Monday night on the Republican convention floor.
"Having myself chaired two Democratic conventions, let's be crystal clear. This did not just happen," said Democratic National Committee Chairman Terry McAuliffe.
"Two hundred and fifty Band-Aids handed out on the floor of the convention does not happen without the leadership of the party and the people who are running this convention, who are ...