For a real friend of the military, vote Hamilton

On July 21 the AP leaked a memo from Republican leadership to all Republican congressmen advising that they can “vote with the opposing party if necessary” in order to “insure your re-election in November.”

Okay, military families, now watch Issa, Bilbray and Duncan starting to vote “yea” on increasing benefits for active, wounded and retired veterans just so they can get reelected and then, if reelected, they will go back to the “nays” to defeat funding for increased medical, educational, housing, shorter deployments and the general “GI Bill” advantages, which is what they have done for the p...