What Really Happened: John McCain accused of plagiarising Wikipedia for speeches

More serious is the claim that Mr McCain has exaggerated or concocted the prison story, which he periodically uses in his stump speeches and which first appeared in his 1999 memoir Faith of My Fathers, which focused on his five and a half years in a North Vietnamese prison.
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But McCain and Wikipedia has such comedy potential. (And I couldn't resist the picture.)

Perhaps Wikipedia says McCain was Solzhenitsyn in those days. Or something.

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