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Ohio village threatens Iraq war vet with $150 fine and loss of his therapy ducks 2 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 2 2403
With US encouragement, VA disability claims rise sharply 1 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 2 2054
First lady: Vets face 'unacceptable' job barriers 1 nitpicker Jul 2014 Jul 2014 3 1757
Question about VA Bennies and collections 7 chknltl Jul 2014 Jul 2014 0 2911
V.A. Official Says Fixing Issues at Root of Waiting-List Scandal Will Cost Billions 0 white cloud Jul 2014 Jul 2014 1 1604
Chris Hedges in Boston: Pity the Children 1 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 6 1962
VA Cites Progress on Backlog; Congress Disagrees 0 pinboy3niner Jul 2014 Jul 2014 0 1577
These Anonymous Messages Sum Up What Many Veterans Experience When They Return From War 0 MrScorpio Jul 2014 Jul 2014 4 1791
Evening meetings boost attendance at House VA panel 0 nitpicker Jul 2014 Jul 2014 0 1552
Vet sues after burial plot with gay partner denied 0 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 0 1617
Millions of Soldiers and Veterans in Trouble 0 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 2 2133
When VA fails, vets go to American Legion for help 1 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 5 1654
WORDS OF WAR Peace of mind 0 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 1 1985
Soldier welcomed home after losing limbs 1 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 3 1970
Why Did a University Fire a Govt-Approved Marijuana Researcher With No Explanation? 1 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 4 1722
Xpost from GD, re: veterans and fireworks. 2 NuclearDem Jul 2014 Jul 2014 3 1857
VA nominee, faced own challenges at Procter & Gamble 0 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 1 1568
Fuck you, Cracker Barrel 4 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jul 2014 7 6611
Nearly 300,000 Veterans Have Lost Out on Jobless Compensation Because of the Disdainful House GOP 1 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 4 1644
GI Bill funds go to for-profit schools 1 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1754
Whistleblower brings scrutiny to Lakewood lab that handles veterans’ blood 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1534
Obama taps business exec to oversee troubled VA 1 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1612
Surge in patients outpaces fayetteville's VA health care's building boom 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1689
Decision from on high for Soledad Cross 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1552
Fraggin' 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1730
Veterans' health bill stumbling block is budget 2 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 4 1863
Two top Veterans Affairs officials leaving jobs 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1643
Military Probe finds problems at Valley VA (TX) 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1483
VA challenged on handling of whistleblower charges 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1528
Anybody know why the Army ditched the green Class-A's? 10 Aristus Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 3968

Veterans Continued...

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Veterans Affairs Falls Short On Commitment To Women's Medical Issues 1 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1674
Army veteran: Key to getting benefits is persistence 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1628
New Brockton / Western Mass VA Investigations 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1651
Cost of scramble to solve VA wait crisis: $54B yearly 1 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1577
Report: Half of vets with PTSD got treatment 1 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 2 1709
DOD sending team to Madigan for audit on military health care 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1513
VA: 80 percent of senior executives got bonuses 1 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 2 1656
Flood of PTSD cases coming, scientists warn 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 3 1626
Sen. Ron Johnson's shameful votes 2 white cloud Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1642
Little-known Treasury fund has tab for VA settlements 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1533
Interoperable Electronic Medical Records Program Progresses 2 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1661
VA, IG warn against rush of vets into private care 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 2 1581
Senate passes bipartisan bill offering veterans more medical care options 2 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1656
Perry, Texas hospitals propose plan for VA backlog 1 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1615
Veterans in Fayetteville, region say they can attest to VA health care delays 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1509
Washington's Cold Shoulder for Defrauded Students and Soldiers 1 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 4 1679
From War to Sleeping on the Street 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 2 1774
Patients at Fayetteville VA Medical Center have longest wait times in the country, audit says 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1641
VA orders probe of Colorado Springs veterans clinics 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1622
VA audit of veterans' health care wait times finds Anchorage satisfactory 3 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1905
VA audit: Escondido clinic flagged 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1718
(WA) 59-day wait for new local VA patients, audit shows 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1696
Data sought on how veterans fare as civilians 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1566
Exchange chief: Let 22 million vets shop exchanges online 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1593
Are there any Gulf War I vets' advocacy and support organizations? 14 politicat Jun 2014 Jun 2014 3 3047
Aurora police: Suicidal veteran diagnosed wtih PTSD killed by officer 1 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1714
Agency checking if VA retaliated against workers 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1564
New VA secretary plans to allow veterans to seek ‘purchased care’ at other hospitals 7 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 2314
Senators Reach Accord Easing Worries Over Veterans’ Health Measure 0 white cloud Jun 2014 Jun 2014 2 1972
On D-Day: Remembering the Muslim Troops who Fought the Axis 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 4 1764

Veterans Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Senators reach bipartisan deal on veterans health scandal as 18 deaths are confirmed 1 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1679
Here's The Simple Reason Congress Hasn't Fixed The VA 4 white cloud Jun 2014 Jun 2014 25 2712
Veterans Group Targets Mitch McConnell, Richard Burr In New Ad Campaign 2 white cloud Jun 2014 Jun 2014 4 1938
"Don't Call This Veteran a Hero" 5 silverweb Jun 2014 Jun 2014 2 2669
Who Really Broke Veterans Affairs? 5 white cloud May 2014 Jun 2014 2 2279
Jon Stewart rips Oliver North: Are you mad that prisoner-trading has ‘gone mainstream’? 2 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 3 1935
Last of Navajo World War II ‘code talkers’ dies in New Mexico 2 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 3 1648
California voters support plan to spend $600 million for homeless veterans 1 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 4 1665
Study links Iraq veterans’ respiratory problems to metallic dust from ‘burn pits’ at U.S. base 0 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 3 1889
Tinnitus 18 unhappycamper Mar 2014 Jun 2014 13 4913
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 nadinbrzezinski Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1610
VA Scapegoat Sacrificed, So Now Can We Fix The VA? 2 unhappycamper May 2014 May 2014 4 1995
Former Air Force toilet-unplugger wraps self in flag, clutches guns, tells you to ‘Google’ history 0 unhappycamper May 2014 May 2014 6 1765
Congress puts Veterans in eight different priority groups to receive V.A. health care. 8 pwb May 2014 May 2014 1 2961
IG: Phoenix VA hospital missed care for 1,700 vets 1 unhappycamper May 2014 May 2014 1 1646
Veterans Lash Out At GOP Senator’s Attempt To Politicize VA Scandal 1 white cloud May 2014 May 2014 3 1697
A MESSAGE TO VETERANS FROM THE SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 2 white cloud May 2014 May 2014 4 1764
VoteVets Chair Jon Soltz: Critics Demanding Shinseki Resignation Are ‘Hypocrites’ 4 white cloud May 2014 May 2014 4 2046
The Real Veterans Scandal: 258,000 Have No Healthcare Thanks to GOP Governors 2 unhappycamper May 2014 May 2014 4 2107
De Blasio, at Memorial Day Events, Pays Tribute to Veterans 0 white cloud May 2014 May 2014 0 1580
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