Bob Shrum knows what it’s like to watch a Democrat get pummeled by Republicans over military service. Shrum was a strategist on John Kerry’s presidential campaign in 2004 when a group called Swift ...

Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., warned that President Obama faces a “swiftboating” from Mitt Romney after one of the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth (whose television ads helped sink Kerry’s 2004 campaign) ...

Secretary of State John Kerry has been enjoying life on his boat this Fourth of July weekend while chaos continues in Egypt. Kerry’s deep appreciation for his boat had us thinking of this classic Andy ...

Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.) said Thursday that attacks on Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) regarding his military service reminded her of the infamous swift boat attacks against then-Sen. John Kerry ...

Tim Walz is no John Kerry, despite sympathetic and dishonest comparisons from the left. Nobody is. Kerry is the former this that or the other of almost everything — war hero, anti-war hero, lieutenant ...

Shortly after Vice President Kamala Harris chose Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, the Trump-Vance campaign called into question claims he previously made about his military service, ...

Matthew Chapman attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in San Marcos, Texas. Before joining Raw Story, he wrote for Shareblue and AlterNet, specializing in election and policy coverage.

WASHINGTON (AP) — In some corners of the Democratic Party, last week felt like déjà vu. The party’s vice-presidential nominee’s military record was under assault from Republicans — attacks reminiscent ...

When a certain Vermont governor pulled his Screamin' Dean act earlier this year, it heralded the impending death of a campaign always doomed to be nothing more than a historical footnote. Similarly, ...