Republican U.S. Senate candidate Darrell Issa says that during the Vietnam War he served with an elite Army bomb unit, traveling with then-President Richard Nixon to protect him from harm.
He attended baseball's World Series in 1971 as part of the president's security entourage, Issa once told an interviewer....
(Note: Nixon did not attend that World Series.)
....According to records and interviews, Issa's service on the bomb squad was marred by a bad conduct rating, a demotion and allegations that he had stolen a fellow soldier's car...
Ouch! For more details, read the entire article at SFgate.com. Will Sen. Hatch's plan called "Stolen Valor" also call into question some of Issa's claims?
