Bush Institute Agressively Promotes Hiring Veterans

Since the founding of our country, returning veterans have found their homecoming a mixed bag. Often times they came home to a country in the throes of post war recessions where jobs were tight and opportunities rare. Those that served in combat abroad often brought their own unique baggage home in the form of physical and psychological wounds. They faced the daunting prospect of settling back into a civilian society that was ill...

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It’s Time for Veterans to have a Choice in Medical Care

                                    Don’t you think they have earned it?  There is more than one core incompetency with the Veterans Health Administration. I guess you can have more than one core when you have a multi-cored monstrosity called the Veterans Administration. Regardless, the end result is that thousands of men and women who served and...

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Veterans Health Administration

There is more than one core incompetency with the Veterans Health Administration. I guess you can have more than one core when you have a multi-cored monstrosity called the Veterans Administration. Regardless, the end result is that thousands of men and women who served and sacrificed for our country are in need of medical care, and they are waiting. In fact they wait far longer for care than your standard Medicare patient. Now the waiting...

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The Threat On The Home Front

There are clearly defined duties that the Constitution outlines for the federal government. Perhaps the most important is that of the Common Defense of the Nation. Most Americans acknowledge that as a given but they would probably be quick to add that the federal government is also responsible for ensuring that you have money to live on and lots of food in the fridge. This false presumption of what the government “owes” us obfuscates the...

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Has our Government Turned Its Back on our Veterans?

There are very defined duties that the Constitution outlines for the federal government. Perhaps the most important is that of the Common Defense of the Nation. Most Americans acknowledge that as a given but they would probably be quick to add that the federal government is also responsible for ensuring that you have money to live on and lots of food in the fridge. This false presumption of what the government “owes” us obfuscates the...

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