Could post-9/11 veterans restore civility in politics?

Military Times: WASHINGTON — The next generation of veterans entering politics may be the best hope for restoring bipartisanship in Congress, according to one of the Senate’s most well-known former military members.

“I see talent coming up,” Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., said during a Saturday interview on CNN. “I have great faith in our system of government over time. There have been strains before.”

The comments came amid questions from David Axelrod, a former adviser to President Barack Obama and the director of the University of Chicago Institute of Politics, about the state of politics in America today.

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