Anonymous mailer asks if Republican Mitch McConnell had gay military discharge
”Tell Senator Mitch McConnell to be straight with Kentucky! Was Mitch McConnel discharged from the United States Army in 1967 for committing homosexual act with another soldier?…”
The New Republic magazine claims a flyer that may have been mailed to thousands is an example of “gay baiting” by Democrats. (The New Republic)
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