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Originally Posted by 455firebird1969

I would expect that particular politician to demonstrate characteristics and discretion, that were learned while serving in the military. It seems career politicians, lack the fundamental core values introduced during Military service. Without experiencing the hardships and sacrifice common to military service, or ever placing the mission before one's own self interest, deficiency of character will prevail.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Murtha

Turned out to be a big crook!