Weldon offends his challenger: Congressman weighs in on a hospital choice.

Byline: Bob Warner

Apr. 6--After combat operations in Afghanistan and a stint as a national-security aide in the Clinton White House, former Navy admiral Joe Sestak felt prepared for just about anything when he decided to run for Congress in Delaware County. But Sestak didn't expect to be second-guessed by the Republican incumbent, Curt Weldon, on where his 5-year-old daughter, Alexandra Sestak, should be treated for a malignant brain tumor.

Apparently trying to score political points on a residency issue, Weldon reportedly suggested to a Washington newspaper that Sestak should have sent his daughter to a hospital in Pennsylvania or Delaware, rather than …