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kevinmc Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-09-08 01:30 PM
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AFL-CIO ad criticizes McCain on war, veterans
WASHINGTON - The AFL-CIO plans to begin airing an ad in six presidential battleground states on Thursday that features a Vietnam combat veteran criticizing John McCain's stance on the war in Iraq and on veterans issues.

The ad is part of a new union political effort to reach the 2.1 million military veterans or active-duty personnel who are members of the AFL-CIO.

"Every vet respects John McCain's war record," Navy veteran Jim Wasser says in the ad. "It's his record in the Senate that I have a problem with.".......
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