Clipmarks | Vietnam ClipsWarner Brothers Block POW Film to Foil John McCainclipped by: Cezanne777clippers remarks: Here they go again! It is a typical of left-wing Hollywood to shamelessly promote liberal Democrats while dumping on Republicans. Here, they are withholding a Hanoi Hilton documentary that shows American POWs in a favorable light. Supposedly, they dont want to influence the election. Of course, TV had no problem airing similar documentaries that let John McCains Hanoi tormentors to make light of McCains POW experience. Warner Brothers block release of pro-John McCain filmWarner Brothers has delayed the re-release of a film about American prisoners of war in Vietnam in case it influences the outcome of the US presidential election.The studio has temporarily blocked the release of the DVD version of the 1987 film Hanoi Hilton, which will feature an interview with John McCain, the Republican presidential candidate, about his imprisonment in Hoa Lo prison during the war. The film, which gave a favourable portrayal of US prisoners, will now be released on November 11 - a week after the election. Barry Meyer, the companys chairman and chief executive, last month attended a fundraising dinner for Barack Obama, Mr McCains Democratic opponent. Warner Brothersclipped by: Cezanne777Warner Brothers block release of pro-John McCain filmWarner Brothers has delayed the re-release of a film about American prisoners of war in Vietnam in case it influences the outcome of the US presidential election.The studio has temporarily blocked the release of the DVD version of the 1987 film Hanoi Hilton, which will feature an interview with John McCain, the Republican presidential candidate, about his imprisonment in Hoa Lo prison during the war. The film, which gave a favourable portrayal of US prisoners, will now be released on November 11 - a week after the election. Barry Meyer, the companys chairman and chief executive, last month attended a fundraising dinner for Barack Obama, Mr McCains Democratic opponent. Osama bin Laden is Forgottenclipped by: benaloyclippers remarks: George Bush sent in forces to catch osama bin laden ... and now the american troops are busy arresting people for money and uprooting ganja plants for resale. Nice going Yankee, no wonder you cannot be trusted anymore ... like in Vietnam its true in Afghan country. In an editorial October 15 entitled ?Downward Spiral,? the New York Times calls for the next administration to carry out ?a swift and serious buildup of troops? in Afghanistan. ?The United States will also have to send more troops into Afghanistan and persuade its allies to send more,? the editorial declares McCains Better Half, Number Twoclipped by: thinkingblueclippers remarks: Cindy McCain, played a role in the Keating Five S&L scandal, and just as her husband was rehabilitating his reputation, she was caught stealing drugs from her nonprofit organization to feed her addiction to painkillers. She has a fortune that sets the McCains apart from most other Americans, a problem in a presidential race that hinges on economic anxieties. She can be imprecise: she has repeatedly called herself an only child, for instance, even though she has two half-siblings. Those close to her say she aspires to be like another blonde, glamorous figure married to an older man: "Diana, the Princess of Wales" . Carol McCain, (1st Mrs) worked in the Reagan White House as an event planner. She had stood by her husband during his captivity in N. Vietnam, never passing word of her debilitating car accident, (more about her... http://www.snopes.com/politics/mccain/carol.asp ) a few years after their reunion, McCain told her, he was leaving her for a younger, richer woman.
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