John Kerry: “People didn't like the fact that a veteran came back and spoke out…”

On the recordSeptember 8, 2020

People didn't like the fact that a veteran came back and spoke out against the war.

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John Kerry reflects on the backlash he faced for opposing the Vietnam War after serving.

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John Kerry: “People didn't like the fact that a veteran came back and spoke out against the war.”