Iraq War Vets Could Be Part of the New Congress in 2006

Although there aren’t any yet in Michigan, at least eight Iraq war veterans have announced they are running for Congress next year and 7 of the 8 call themselves Democrats. It seems that 2006 is shaping up as one of those watershed years where major changes are about to take place.

What is compelling these war vets to run? Check out the details in this Boston Globe story headlined, Veterans take on new battle: Run for office