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Article: Newsweek: Pentagon Report: McCain Felt 'Hatred' For Antiwar Activists Like Jane Fonda Who Had Traveled to Hanoi During Vietnam War; Feared 'Becoming Violent' If He Met Them.
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- December 20, 1999
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On POW/MIA Activists Smear Campaign: 'Some Of This Is So Hurtful
That You Can't Even Read It'
NEW YORK, Dec. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- In a debriefing following his years of imprisonment and torture in Vietnam, Arizona Sen. John McCain said he felt "hatred" for antiwar activists like Jane Fonda who traveled to Hanoi, and feared "becoming violent" if he met them, according to a never-released Pentagon report reviewed by Newsweek. McCain, who's recently been trying to downplay his legendary temper as a candidate, is now being targeted by POW/MIA activists for criticizing their promotion of theories that American soldiers are still being held captive, reports ...