Category Archives: KP Veterans

45 YEARS AGO TODAY

Posted on February 22, 2016 by asknod

Forty five years ago today, the war in Laos was booming (pun intended). The Pathet Lao were advancing on General Vang Pao’s Long Tieng redoubt, Lima Site 20 Alternate. The week before, on Valentine’s day, they’d had to call in … Continue reading →

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BVA–WHICH RISK WAS THE CULPRIT?

Posted on February 21, 2016 by asknod

Many of you who approach me and ask for help with your VA claims for Hep C have already pissed in the well and have a higher level of burden of proof to overcome. One thing I see repeatedly is … Continue reading →

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HADIT RADIO FRIDAY TOPICS

Posted on February 19, 2016 by asknod

First , a close look at a BVA decision on SMC that is completely lost in space. While it may appear the Vet (Fred) has knocked one out of the park, VA has instead substituted Spam for Prime Rib dinner. fred … Continue reading →

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BVA–WHOA! I NEVER SAID IT WAS A JETGUN

Posted on February 15, 2016 by asknod

We are all quite familiar by now with the VA’s habit of throwing everything but the kitchen sink into the VISTA records. We’ve even seen instances where they insert “aftermarket” penciled in notes that somehow refuse to be erased. Phil … Continue reading →

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VA GOING TITLE 38 ON SES?

Posted on February 12, 2016 by asknod

In a surprise announcement today, VA admitted the inmates have overtaken the asylum and now roam the hallowed halls of the Minneapolis and Philadelphia ROs. I assume they are referring to Diana and Kimberly’s adventures in triple dipping the VA system. Regardless … Continue reading →

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VETERANS BENEFITS ADMIN CALLS IN ORDNANCE ON POSITION

Posted on February 9, 2016 by asknod

In the last decade, I have been fascinated by just how long it takes to have your number called in VA Poker. In the pre-VBMS days of 1989, it took from July to October to get the shiny onion skin denial. … Continue reading →

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FIRING YOUR WAY TO SUCCESS AT THE VA

Posted on January 22, 2016 by asknod

Maple syrup Frank sent me the good news that VA had “refired” Diana Reubens and her Tupperware® sidekick Kimberly Graves. Imagine the woes of having to suddenly play second fiddle in Houston with everyone laughing behind your back. That’s Diana’s … Continue reading →

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TACOMA NEWS TRIBUNE–THE END OF A 27-YEAR RELATIONSHIP

Posted on January 13, 2016 by asknod

Can you imagine a mutually beneficial 27- year relationship with a business entity? It was almost a marriage. Every morning at o600 I would take the dogs out to the mailbox and collect the paper. It was always there on time … Continue reading →

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VSOs DON’T GET NO RESPECT

Posted on January 3, 2016 by asknod

Veterans Service Organization representative Carl Jenkins emails me this New Year’s morning to inform me that I don’t know very much about the process. Mr. Jenkins identifies with the Veterans Of Foreign Wars service organization he represents but neglects to identify which … Continue reading →

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COVA–MYLER V. DERWINSKI–RETAINED SHELL FRAGMENTS

Posted on January 1, 2016 by asknod

During the course of the last two years, most of you know we have been helping Butch Long in his quest for his medals and a truly compensable rating commensurate with his disability picture. It hasn’t been easy. Between the … Continue reading →