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VA claims blogger

More Paperwork= Speedier Claims Process?

Posted on April 2, 2012 by asknod

What have they been smoking down if Foggy Bottom? Since when did a new alphabet Cabinet level outfit like the VA ever speed anything up. This is the height of hypocrisy. Here’s a really good site and an interesting take on … Continue reading →

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White Plains Police 1–Vets 0

Posted on April 1, 2012 by asknod

This is disgusting and it happens too frequently. Cops sometimes get a disease when too many congregate in the same place. Dead Marine Vet

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Squidley’s RO Rating

Posted on April 1, 2012 by asknod

Now that Squidlyone has partially prevailed at the VARO without having to go to D.C., let’s take a peak under the curtain and see what’s up. As we all know, vA usually goes through the motions of telling you what … Continue reading →

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Wag the Dog, Army-style

Posted on March 31, 2012 by asknod

If you haven’t watched the movie Wag the Dog with Robert De Niro and  Willy Nelson, this might not have so much resonance with you. If you have, the similarities are priceless. The PTSD thing has become a giant hairball and … Continue reading →

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Delphi Website–Personality Disorders

Posted on March 30, 2012 by asknod

Member Fuzzy Jim posted this on the HCV’s Delphi Forum: Came across this article today in the VVA newsletter. IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Release March 22, 2012 No. 12-07 Contact: Mokie Porter, VVA 301-996-0901 Rob Cuthbert, Yale VLSC 203-436-4982 Zachary Strassburger, … Continue reading →

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RUSSIAN SEAL TEAM 5

Posted on March 30, 2012 by asknod

Russians Capture Somalian Pirates NO POLITICAL CORRECTNESS BS HERE! This video shows Russian Navy commandos on a Somalian pirate ship shortly after the pirates had captured a Russian oil tanker. The Euro Union navy that patrols these waters would not interfere … Continue reading →

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RYE BREAD

Posted on March 30, 2012 by asknod

Rye Bread is the Secret Two old guys, one 80 and one 87, were sitting on their usual park bench one morning. The 87 year old had just finished his morning jog and wasn’t even short of breath. The 80 … Continue reading →

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VARO–SQUIDLY DOES SIOUX FALLS

Posted on March 30, 2012 by asknod

Everyone needs some sunshine on Friday and so we are glad to announce that member SquidlyOne, who has been hard at it for years, finally got another piece of the vA pie today. Squdly, for the uninitiated, has been up … Continue reading →

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BVA– MAKING THE HAJJ TO ST. PETE

Posted on March 29, 2012 by asknod

As  near as I can tell there must be a sweet spot in the Force around Tampa that lends itself to successful claims. Here’s another one. Capt. Courageous has one private doctor’s nexus on board saying he got it from … Continue reading →

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Daffodils and Dishwater

Posted on March 29, 2012 by asknod

Hey. Every once in a while you see another blog site and you say Hmm, I remember that  4 or 5 years ago. Dude I got 4 hits this week. Awesome. What I didn’t have was this brand of humor … Continue reading →

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