of more severe storms across virginia, and south carolina and north carolina with wind and damaging. martha: we'll have more coming up next hour. wherever you are if you're not in phoenix, because they're in 113. bill: but it is a dry heat. martha: it is a hot heat, no matter how you slice it. bill: i was down in the carolinas last week for several days with the hemmer family. the annual pilgrimmage to the beach. all 22 of us. it was smoking hot. it is always hot every year down there every year we go but this year especially. washington what did they have 10 straight days plus over 95, 100 degrees. martha: awful. that is a summer to remember already. at least you can sit in the water. even the water is hot. bill: it is too. martha: all the hemmers floating in the water. bill: new campaign issues moving up on the agenda. what the pentagon plans to do with our military and how that could be a game changer