Phillip Butler, an American POW during the Vietnam war, has received attention for a recent ad in opposition to John McCain. The short ad is an excerpt from this longer piece: Butler is a hero whose service and bravery merit our praise and thanks. But there’s no indication in anything he says here that he has spoken to McCain in decades. And an op-ed he’s written to expand on his concerns both confirms much of what we already know, and suggests that Butler is more jealous of McCain than anything else. For example:
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