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  1. Veterans Affairs Police brutality alleged in wrongful death case. https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2014/05/28/veterans-affairs-police-brutality-wrongful-death-n49201
    But it’s being reported in local news, too: the short version is that the widow and family of Jonathan Montano claim that Veterans…
  2. JR Salzman on the VA Scandal and His Experience as a Wounded Warrior https://redstate.com/tex_whitley/2014/05/28/jr-salzman-va-scandal-experience-wounded-warrior-n49200
    are joined by JR Salzman to discuss the VA scandal, his efforts to shine a light on the terrible bureaucracy of care America’s veterans…
  3. John McCain proposes reform of the VA https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/05/27/john-mccain-proposes-reform-of-the-va-n49192
    The ongoing scandal that is our nation’s best answer to veterans health care continues to gather steam. … Despite the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan the number of veterans continues to decrease. … There are currently about 21.6 million veterans.…
  4. A Marine's View of Memorial Day and America's Defense Programs https://redstate.com/tex_whitley/2014/05/27/marines-view-memorial-day-americas-defense-programs-n49191
    Related Links: Treat Veterans With Respect, Not Pity If Russia Attacks: How the U.S.…
  5. The Professional Veterans and Sen. Richard Burr in cage match https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/05/26/professional-veterans-sen-richard-burr-cage-match-n49184
    North Carolina Senator Richard Burr has set off a minor firestorm by chastising the professional staff of several major Veterans … Service Organizations over their lack of outrage about Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki’s grotesque mismanagement of that … What hope is there for change within the VA if those closest to the agency don’t use that proximity for the good of veterans across…
  6. Thoughts for Memorial Day https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2014/05/26/thoughts-memorial-day-n49182
    We must also commit to alleviating the dysfunction that awaits those veterans who suffer injuries and sickness as a result of their … Equally as important as minimizing casualties is the need to ensure that our veterans our taken care of after serving in dangerous … other veterans in varying degrees based on time and scope of service. …
  7. Marita Noon: Obama administration hides use of bad science https://redstate.com/energyrabbit/2014/05/26/marita-noon-obama-administration-hides-use-bad-science-n49183
    grieve the loss of life, but unless you are a family member or friend of the four brave men killed in Benghazi or of the dozens of veterans…
  8. The Incompetence of Barack Obama: Outed CIA covert officer edition https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/05/26/incompetence-barack-obama-outed-cia-covert-officer-edition-n49181
    with the feeling that the trip was to divert attention from the burgeoning VA scandal that has killed dozens, if not hundreds, of veterans…
  9. Snakes On A Plane: Obama in Afghanistan edition https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/05/25/snakes-plane-obama-afghanistan-edition-n49179
    But they’re likely to provoke fierce opposition from veterans’ interest groups and lawmakers on Capitol Hill.…
  10. Ron Johnson calls out Jay Rockefeller's confused, prejudiced remarks on Obamacare opposition. https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2014/05/22/jay-rockefeller-ron-johnson-obamacare-racism-n49158
    As pretty much everybody on the Right has noted by now, the Veterans Administration scandal very accurately and clearly articulates…
  11. Accountable government is impossible, according to liberals https://redstate.com/jhayward13/2014/05/21/accountable-government-impossible-according-liberals-n49155
    some non-human entity called The Obama Campaign made all those inconvenient commitments to stuff like improving the Department of Veterans … Fournier concludes: The launch of the Affordable Care Act and the worsening of conditions at the Department of Veterans Affairs are…
  12. Obama: Shinseki and another incompetent boob are in charge of fixing the VA https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/05/21/obama-shinseki-another-incompetent-boob-charge-fixing-va-n49153
    our Benghazi consulate, it is having a lot less luck evading the consequences of its own incompetence in the rapidly snowballing Veterans … Health Administration — the part of the VA that delivers health care to our veterans.  … Murawsky is currently network director of the Veterans Integrated Service Network for the Great Lakes region, which includes Edward…
  13. Jay Carney lies about the Veterans Affairs scandal https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/05/21/jay-carney-lies-veterans-affairs-scandal-n49148
    Via ABC’s Jon Karl, White House Distorts American Legion Position on Veterans Controversy: At the White House briefing today, Press … Last week we reported on the sham firing of Veterans Affairs Undersecretary of Health, Robert Petzel. … It exists to package military veterans as yet another class of benefit recipients beholden to the government.…
  14. New USA Today / Pew poll: Veterans hate the Bergdahl/terrorist swap. https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2014/06/09/bergdahl-barack-obama-pew-usa-today-poll-n49322
    : “Veterans are much more harsh in their assessment of the 28-year-old sergeant. … Only 6% of veterans who responded say they sympathized with him, while 33% say they were angry. … By 68%-16%, veterans say Obama made the wrong decision.”…
  15. The Obama Administration’s Shifting, Turning Bergdahl Narrative Shifts and Turns Ugly https://redstate.com/socrates/2014/06/05/obama-administratio…shifting-turning-bergdahl-narrative-shifts-turns-ugly-n49284
    Swift-boating is a tribal code word on the left, who believe the Swift Boat Veterans were lying for partisan gain. … One former Veterans Affairs staffer suggested the troops attacking the deal were ‘psychpaths,’ practically forcing Bergdahl to desert…
  16. The Sanders-McCain Veterans Bill is a boondoggle https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/06/05/sanders-mccain-veterans-bill-boondoggle-n49281
    McCain to give veterans greater autonomy over their own health care decisions. … This is not due to an influx of recent war veterans, it is due to the aging of the the cohort of WW II, Korea, and Vietnam veterans … Money that should be used on veterans is frittered away on conferences. …
  17. The #FAIL at the VA continues full speed ahead https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/06/05/fail-va-continues-full-speed-ahead-n49276
    Via AP: President Barack Obama’s choice to be the top health official at the Veterans Affairs Department withdrew his nomination … to retire later this year but was asked to leave early amid a firestorm over delays in patient care and preventable deaths at veterans … Murawsky was a profoundly bad choice to head the Veterans Health Administration (here | here).…
  18. Impeachment and Coups https://redstate.com/erick/2014/06/04/impeachment-and-coups-n49255
    Given the Berg man of Afghanistan and the Veterans Administration scandal, were we not a stable, healthy country, I would be expecting…
  19. Jeffrey Murawsky, new VA Health Under Secretary connected to secret VA waiting lists https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/06/03/jeffrey-murawsky-new…va-health-secretary-connected-secret-va-waiting-lists-n49249
    scandal in veterans health care, never mind that Dr. … Via the Chicago Tribune: Just hours after the embattled Veterans Affairs secretary resigned, Sen. … The purpose of the lists, she says, was to hide how often veterans were not being seen on time.…
  20. Why Thad Cochran is Unfit to Serve https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2014/06/01/thad-cochran-unfit-serve-n49229
    was disagreement aboard Cochran’s bus about whether the question had been about Obamacare or the problems at the Department of Veterans…
  21. Martha Robertson (D CAND, New York-23[*]) using already debunked DCCC talking points. https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2014/06/17/martha-robertson-new-york-ny-22-dccc-n49431
    and prosthetic research, medical services for post-traumatic stress disorder and suicide prevention, and homeless programs for veterans … And if you think that I’m being mean, there, well: Martha Robertson was so ignorant of veterans affairs that she actually thought that…
  22. The delusions of Bradley Manning https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/06/17/delusions-bradley-manning-n49420
    An independent board made up of military staff members, veterans, Pentagon civilians and journalists could balance the public’s need…
  23. Governor Hickenlooper & Half Ass Apologies https://redstate.com/aarongardner/2014/06/17/governor-hickenlooper-half-ass-apologies-n49424
    speaking out of turn here, but if you didn’t think that a state with a rather large community of gun enthusiasts, hunters, and veterans…
  24. Department of Veterans Affairs is Concerned About the Ocean https://redstate.com/erick/2014/06/16/department-of-veterans-affairs-is-concerned-about-the-ocean-n49422
    The Department of Veterans Affairs is bogged down in a scandal. That scandal is getting worse. So what does the VA do? … #OurOcean2014 http://t.co/KJ9qtbd1hl — Veterans Affairs (@DeptVetAffairs) June 16, 2014…
  25. Rep. Lamborn Campaigns on Military and Veterans, But Skips Committee Meetings https://redstate.com/aarongardner/2014/06/16/rep-lamborn-campaigns-military-veterans-skips-committee-meetings-n49412
    And while Lamborn likes to brag about his committee assignments, seniority, and all he has done for our military and veterans, a look … at his attendance record, and his willingness to use the military and veterans as campaign fodder tell a different story. … For instance, lets look at Representative Lamborn’s attendance record on the House Committee on Veterans Affairs(HASC).…