Chuck Todd

And there were so many, he's not alone, right?

He's different ways.

By the way, the other thing that I was, it sort of, it's made me, and I'm curious how you feel about certain active, I'll just tell you the person, Richard Blumenthal.

When Richard Blumenthal said he couldn't remember everything about his draft status.

When my dad died, I found a foul folder of every single piece of paper

everything he needed to know about his draft status, about eligibility.

And at first he was able, he was not eligible.

And then he became eligible and just ended up getting a high lottery number.

And he didn't have to get picked.

But I remember thinking, and it was sort of one of those things that 16-year-old me said, you know, anybody of the Vietnam era, if they tell you, oh, I don't remember how it happened.

I don't remember.

bullshit.

My father was obsessed with it.

He kept it all.

He saved it all.

He felt like he'd have all his record with him.

So I've always found the easiest way to find out who a lying politician was that was eligible to serve in Vietnam.

When they tell you they're not quite sure, they think they got this, they think they got that, they don't want to tell you the details.

It's the strangest thing, and I wonder if it really is that they were

that the public viewed a Vietnam veteran as too politically scarred to lead?