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Top VA Officials Plotted to Indict Vet in Violation of Federal VA Rules
[Credit to Michael Leon at MAL Contends]
Madison, Wisconsin—The Bush administration has refused to prosecute even one case of contractor fraud despite the multi-billion-dollar swindling and war-profiteering scandals in Iraq, but pursues a vigorous enterprise to marginalize, investigate, and prosecute veterans receiving disability [...]

Posted by bosskitty September 4th, 2007 | Category: Afghanistan, Bush, Casualties, Corruption, Favored Firms, Iraq, PTSD, VA, Viet Nam, betrayal, cover up, criminal, disinformation, ethics, fraud, indictment, profiteers, troops, veterans | Leave a comment

Actual responses from Cornyn & Doggett:
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Posted by bosskitty August 31st, 2007 | Category: Casualties, Congress, Doggett, House Armed Services Committee, House of Representatives, Hutchinson, Ortiz, PTSD, Reyes, Senate, Soldiers, Tax Dollars, Texas, VA, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Viet Nam, War Cost, military, resonsibility, suicide, veterans, veterans benefits | Comments (2)

Below is a follow up on a post I did on July 23, 2007; Injured Iraq War Veterans Sue VA. I am updating this at the request of Bob Handy of Veterans United for Truth. I encourage all Americans to take a long look at this case and start participating in the demand [...]

Posted by nytexan August 28th, 2007 | Category: Afghanistan, Bob Handy, Gordon P. Erspamer, Iraq, National, PTSD, Paul Sullivan, Politics, Soldiers, VA, Veterans United for Truth, Veterans for Common Sense, Viet Nam, mental health, military, veterans, veterans benefits | Comments (11)

Word this morning that my very dear friend, neighbor and co-worker for over 20 years has ended his life. He has been treated for extreme PTSD, from his Viet Nam experience as a Marine, for over 3 decades and diagnosed as “seriously mentally disabled”. The VA, veteran support groups and all [...]

Posted by bosskitty August 26th, 2007 | Category: PTSD, Time Bomb, VA, VFW, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Viet Nam, War Cost, suicide, veterans, veterans benefits | Comments (14)

Another record poppy crop in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (AP) — Afghanistan will produce another record poppy [...]

Posted by bosskitty August 4th, 2007 | Category: Accountability, Afghanistan, Bush Family, CIA, Casualties, Contractors, Corporate corruption, DEA, Democracy In Action, Heroin, History, Karzai, Law, Legacy, Mafia, Middle East, Narcotics, News Media, Outsource, Oversight, Pakistan, Pashtun, Politics, Poppy, Proxy War, Republican, Scandal, Taliban, Tax Dollars, The Liar, Time Bomb, Viet Nam, War Contractors, War Cost, addicts, administration, betrayal, collaborators, conspiracy, cover up, crimes, criminal, disinformation, drug war, profiteers, resonsibility, taxpayers, terrorists | Comments (1)

Veterans denied health care, is an absolute disgrace! To me there is no excuse that the VA can possibly give to defend their complete lack of incompetence and responsibility to veterans.
This administration and the GOP could give a rat’s ass about the soldiers. They will send them into harms way and them turn their backs [...]

Posted by nytexan July 23rd, 2007 | Category: Afghanistan, America, Anti-War, Bush, Constitution, Dole, GOP, Health, Health Care, Iraq, Jim Nicholson, Kasnitz, McConnell, National, News, PTSD, Pentagon, Republican, Shalala, United States, VA, Viet Nam, War, mental health, military, veterans | Comments (10)

I was recently left a link in my comment section for the movie “When I came Home”, which by the way won the 2006 Tribeca Film Festival Award. This is about homeless Vietnam through the Iraqi war vets. You read that right, homeless vets. Bush and his continued neo-con bullshit of “we support the troops” [...]

Posted by nytexan June 24th, 2007 | Category: Afghanistan, Bush, Congress, Democrat, GOP, Iran, Iraq, National, News, Op-Ed, PTSD, Politics, President, Republican, VA, Viet Nam, War, veterans | Comments (11)

The corporate takeover of U.S. intelligence by Tim Shorrock,
Global Research, June 3, 2007
The U.S. government now outsources a vast portion of its spying operations to private firms — with zero public accountability.
More than five years into the global “war on terror,” spying has become one of the fastest-growing private industries in the United [...]

Posted by bosskitty June 9th, 2007 | Category: Armageddon, Arms Trade, Baer, Blackwater, CIA, Cheney, Cold War, Congress, Corporate Corruption, Corruption, FBI, Fear, Halliburton, Homeland Security, Iran, Iraq, KBR, Lebanon, NATO, North Korea, Nuclear, Oil, Outsource, Oversight, Pakistan, Patriot Act, Pentagon Corruption, President, Proxy War, Rumsfeld, Scandal, Soldiers, Statistics, Syria, Taliban, Tehran, United States, Viet Nam, War Crimes, military, resonsibility, wiretapping | Leave a comment