Senator John Walsh On Plagiarized Thesis: 'I Didn't Do Anything Intentional Here'

John Walsh Plagiarized His Thesis: NYT
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FILE - In this Friday, Jan. 26, 2014 file photo, U.S. Sen. John Walsh speaks to reporters in Helena, Mont. Sen. Walsh faces his first test in keeping the seat he was appointed to in February in Tuesday's primary election against former Lt. Gov. John Bohlinger and Wilsall rancher Dirk Adams. (AP Photo/Matt Volz, File)

WASHINGTON — Democrats were thrilled when John Walsh of Montana was appointed to the United States Senate in February. A decorated veteran of the Iraq war and former adjutant general of his state’s National Guard, Mr. Walsh offered the Democratic Party something it frequently lacks: a seasoned military man.

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