Washington Post Challenges Sen. Lindsey Graham’s Service in the Air Force Reserve

By Published on August 3, 2015

The Washington Post has a new piece up tonight going after GOP presidential candidate Sen. Lindsey Graham and accusing him of receiving “special treatment” while serving in the Air Force reserve. Special treatment that allegedly resulted in promotions Graham didn’t earn.

And treatment that credited Graham for a job — again allegedly — he never performed:

An excerpt:

Of all the candidates vying to become the nation’s next commander-in-chief, none has spent as much time in the military as Sen. Lindsey O. Graham. The South Carolina Republican retired from the Air Force this summer after a 33-year career, including two decades as a reservist while serving in Congress.

Graham is running as a ­national-security hawk, calling himself a “battle-tested leader” with “a lifetime of military service.” Images of him wearing camouflage in the field are a common thread in his campaign.

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