Mccain gets D on veteran and troop issuse; Obama receives B (so did Biden)

[fryguy]

Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (http://www.iava.org), the nation's first and largest group dedicated to the troops and veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the civilian supporters of those troops and veterans, just released its Congressional Ratings. Based on 155 Senate votes since September 11, 2001, relating to the issues that affect troops, veterans and/or military families -

McCain received a D rating (http://iava.www.capwiz.com/bio/id/192&lvl=C&chamber=S)
Obama received a B rating (http://iava.www.capwiz.com/bio/id/3181&lvl=C&chamber=S)

Completed scorecard - http://www.veteranreportcard.org/
Methodology and explanation of votes/bills - http://www.iava.org/documents/Congressional_Ratings_white_paper_IAVA.doc

As McCain says, we should look at the candidates’ records and not their rhetoric.....

[spanone]

1. this alone should be an ad.....

[fryguy]

2. Wouldn't be shocked to see one about it tomorrow