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These Anonymous Messages Sum Up What Many Veterans Experience When They Return From War 0 MrScorpio Jul 2014 Jul 2014 4 1780
Evening meetings boost attendance at House VA panel 0 nitpicker Jul 2014 Jul 2014 0 1532
Vet sues after burial plot with gay partner denied 0 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 0 1605
Millions of Soldiers and Veterans in Trouble 0 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 2 2117
When VA fails, vets go to American Legion for help 1 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 5 1637
WORDS OF WAR Peace of mind 0 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 1 1955
Soldier welcomed home after losing limbs 1 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 3 1953
Why Did a University Fire a Govt-Approved Marijuana Researcher With No Explanation? 1 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 4 1697
Xpost from GD, re: veterans and fireworks. 2 NuclearDem Jul 2014 Jul 2014 3 1833
VA nominee, faced own challenges at Procter & Gamble 0 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 1 1555
Fuck you, Cracker Barrel 4 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jul 2014 7 6583
Nearly 300,000 Veterans Have Lost Out on Jobless Compensation Because of the Disdainful House GOP 1 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 4 1635
GI Bill funds go to for-profit schools 1 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1734
Whistleblower brings scrutiny to Lakewood lab that handles veterans’ blood 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1521
Obama taps business exec to oversee troubled VA 1 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1600
Surge in patients outpaces fayetteville's VA health care's building boom 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1672
Decision from on high for Soledad Cross 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1544
Fraggin' 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1714
Veterans' health bill stumbling block is budget 2 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 4 1846
Two top Veterans Affairs officials leaving jobs 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1627
Military Probe finds problems at Valley VA (TX) 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1476
VA challenged on handling of whistleblower charges 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1515
Anybody know why the Army ditched the green Class-A's? 10 Aristus Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 3903
Veterans Affairs Falls Short On Commitment To Women's Medical Issues 1 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1665
Army veteran: Key to getting benefits is persistence 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1611
New Brockton / Western Mass VA Investigations 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1634
Cost of scramble to solve VA wait crisis: $54B yearly 1 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1569
Report: Half of vets with PTSD got treatment 1 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 2 1688
DOD sending team to Madigan for audit on military health care 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1505
VA: 80 percent of senior executives got bonuses 1 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 2 1636

Veterans Continued...

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Flood of PTSD cases coming, scientists warn 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 3 1615
Sen. Ron Johnson's shameful votes 2 white cloud Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1622
Little-known Treasury fund has tab for VA settlements 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1526
Interoperable Electronic Medical Records Program Progresses 2 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1649
VA, IG warn against rush of vets into private care 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 2 1573
Senate passes bipartisan bill offering veterans more medical care options 2 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1643
Perry, Texas hospitals propose plan for VA backlog 1 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1601
Veterans in Fayetteville, region say they can attest to VA health care delays 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1505
Washington's Cold Shoulder for Defrauded Students and Soldiers 1 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 4 1662
From War to Sleeping on the Street 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 2 1759
Patients at Fayetteville VA Medical Center have longest wait times in the country, audit says 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1627
VA orders probe of Colorado Springs veterans clinics 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1613
VA audit of veterans' health care wait times finds Anchorage satisfactory 3 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1884
VA audit: Escondido clinic flagged 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1699
(WA) 59-day wait for new local VA patients, audit shows 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1664
Data sought on how veterans fare as civilians 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1557
Exchange chief: Let 22 million vets shop exchanges online 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1581
Are there any Gulf War I vets' advocacy and support organizations? 14 politicat Jun 2014 Jun 2014 3 2988
Aurora police: Suicidal veteran diagnosed wtih PTSD killed by officer 1 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1700
Agency checking if VA retaliated against workers 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1551
New VA secretary plans to allow veterans to seek ‘purchased care’ at other hospitals 7 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 2291
Senators Reach Accord Easing Worries Over Veterans’ Health Measure 0 white cloud Jun 2014 Jun 2014 2 1959
On D-Day: Remembering the Muslim Troops who Fought the Axis 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 4 1737
Senators reach bipartisan deal on veterans health scandal as 18 deaths are confirmed 1 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1669
Here's The Simple Reason Congress Hasn't Fixed The VA 4 white cloud Jun 2014 Jun 2014 25 2685
Veterans Group Targets Mitch McConnell, Richard Burr In New Ad Campaign 2 white cloud Jun 2014 Jun 2014 4 1924
"Don't Call This Veteran a Hero" 5 silverweb Jun 2014 Jun 2014 2 2597
Who Really Broke Veterans Affairs? 5 white cloud May 2014 Jun 2014 2 2239
Jon Stewart rips Oliver North: Are you mad that prisoner-trading has ‘gone mainstream’? 2 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 3 1918
Last of Navajo World War II ‘code talkers’ dies in New Mexico 2 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 3 1636

Veterans Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
California voters support plan to spend $600 million for homeless veterans 1 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 4 1646
Study links Iraq veterans’ respiratory problems to metallic dust from ‘burn pits’ at U.S. base 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 3 1882
Tinnitus 18 unhappycamper Mar 2014 Jun 2014 13 4837
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 nadinbrzezinski Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1596
VA Scapegoat Sacrificed, So Now Can We Fix The VA? 2 unhappycamper May 2014 May 2014 4 1970
Former Air Force toilet-unplugger wraps self in flag, clutches guns, tells you to ‘Google’ history 0 unhappycamper May 2014 May 2014 6 1753
Congress puts Veterans in eight different priority groups to receive V.A. health care. 8 pwb May 2014 May 2014 1 2926
IG: Phoenix VA hospital missed care for 1,700 vets 1 unhappycamper May 2014 May 2014 1 1635
Veterans Lash Out At GOP Senator’s Attempt To Politicize VA Scandal 1 white cloud May 2014 May 2014 3 1672
A MESSAGE TO VETERANS FROM THE SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 2 white cloud May 2014 May 2014 4 1736
VoteVets Chair Jon Soltz: Critics Demanding Shinseki Resignation Are ‘Hypocrites’ 4 white cloud May 2014 May 2014 4 2021
The Real Veterans Scandal: 258,000 Have No Healthcare Thanks to GOP Governors 2 unhappycamper May 2014 May 2014 4 2092
De Blasio, at Memorial Day Events, Pays Tribute to Veterans 0 white cloud May 2014 May 2014 0 1569
Veterans Groups Lash Out at Republican Senator 3 white cloud May 2014 May 2014 6 2036
Dozens Of Hearings Later, Lawmakers Pressed On Where They've Been On VA Dysfunction 1 white cloud May 2014 May 2014 2 1628
Take Care Of Your Veterans 0 unhappycamper May 2014 May 2014 3 1483
The War on America's Military Veterans, Waged with SWAT Teams, Surveillance and Neglect 0 unhappycamper May 2014 May 2014 5 1675
Memorial Day: For Vets, Too Many Delays and Not Enough Parades 0 unhappycamper May 2014 May 2014 2 1612
What Do You Think About Secretary Eric K. Shinseki? (Poll) 4 unhappycamper May 2014 May 2014 5 3342
Memorial Day: Despair and Resilience 0 unhappycamper May 2014 May 2014 3 1514
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