'Bullshit Glory Story': Graham Platner Accused ‘Lone Survivor’ Author of ‘Lying’ and Promoting ‘War Porn’: Democrat Says Navy SEAL Used a Ghostwriter Who Made Things Up

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Maine Democrat Graham Platner accused former Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell of "lying" in his popular war memoir Lone Survivor about his combat experience in Afghanistan, in part by using a British ghostwriter who, Platner says, ripped off another SEAL's book to create a work of fiction. It's the latest example of the far left Senate hopeful smearing his fellow combat veterans, and of his particular antipathy to Special Forces. The post 'Bullshit Glory Story': Graham Platner Accused ‘Lone Survivor’ Author of ‘Lying’ and Promoting ‘War Porn’: Democrat Says Navy SEAL Used a Ghostwriter Who Made Things Up appeared first on .

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'Bullshit Glory Story': Graham Platner Accused ‘Lone Survivor’ Author of ‘Lying’ and Promoting ‘War Porn’: Democrat Says Navy SEAL Used a Ghostwriter Who Made Things Up
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'Bullshit Glory Story': Graham Platner Accused ‘Lone Survivor’ Author of ‘Lying’ and Promoting ‘War Porn’: Democrat Says Navy SEAL Used a Ghostwriter Who Made Things Up

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Maine Democrat Graham Platner accused former Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell of "lying" in his popular war memoir Lone Survivor about his combat experience in Afghanistan, in part by using a British ghostwriter who, Platner says, ripped off another SEAL's book to create a work of fiction. It's the latest example of the far left Senate hopeful smearing his fellow combat veterans, and of his particular antipathy to Special Forces. The post 'Bullshit Glory Story': Graham Platner Accused ‘Lone Survivor’ Author of ‘Lying’ and Promoting ‘War Porn’: Democrat Says Navy SEAL Used a Ghostwriter Who Made Things Up appeared first on .