Friday, July 25, 2008

Disenfranchising the Military - An OLD American Tradition

Robert D. Novak is one of the latest to bring up this unpleasant topic, which should have seen the light of day years ago.

Rep. Roy Blunt, the House Republican whip, on July 8 introduced a resolution demanding that the Defense Department better enable U.S. military personnel overseas to vote in the November elections. That act was followed by silence. Democrats normally leap on an opportunity to find fault with the Bush Pentagon. But not a single Democrat joined Blunt as a co-sponsor, and an all-Republican proposal cannot pass in the Democratic-controlled House....well, you ought to read the rest of the article at: http://www.creators.com/opinion/robert-novak/the-soldier-voting-scandal.html.

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