Union Vets Ad

The AFL-CIO has (pretty cleverly, in my view) created a Union Vets Council to do stuff like air this ad: See web-only content:
http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2008/07/union-vets-ad/49182/ I think liberals sometimes go overboard in terms of thinking that the right way to appeal to veterans is to double-down on social services for veterans as a kind of pure transactional interest group politics. But this ad smartly links the specific critique of McCain's record on veterans issues to broader economic concerns.

This article available online at:

http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2008/07/union-vets-ad/49182/