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POGO–THE VA WHISTLEBLOWER WEBSITE

Roger that, folks. Finally a go-to number/website/email to report perfidy. How cool is that? I thought we’d reached the nadir of communications when they came out with 1-800 -Santa Claus. Press 1 for nice and 2 for naughty.  I played … Continue reading

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MEMORIAL FACE DAY

All the best for the week. I make sure I look at least once every seven days in case something important pops up. So far, it’s valuable for humor.  

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VA CEMETERY ADMINISTRATION– BODYGATE in LA

In what has now euphemistically been named VA Bodygate, the last major VA subagency has now been indicted. In what is becoming a ‘he said/she said’, the LA County Coroner’s Office is steadfastly sticking with their side of the story … Continue reading

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VA ORGANIZATION CHART REVEALED

This just in from Vermont.  Member Frank of syrup fame who still has irons in the BVA fire, was able to excavate this rare document from Senator Bernie Sanders’ garbage can out at the curb last Friday. While we frown … Continue reading

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VA ACQUIESCES TO PRIVATE CARE–FINALLY

 This just in… In an obvious ploy to deflect criticism away from the Phoenix VAMC debacle and the new ones popping up like mole hills across the fruited plain,  VA Secretary Shinseki got permission from Hizzonner to let us plebeians … Continue reading

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MEMORIAL DAY–2014

A weekend so rich in the history of America’s former military members threatens to be engulfed in a fiasco-the making of which is so shocking as to defy comprehension. A Government Agency specifically designed to give America’s Sons of War … Continue reading

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VAOIG–WHERE’S THE BEEF?

I searched and searched and couldn’t find anything about scheduling snafus and Veterans dieing in South Carolina. Seems there ought to be a column that says “# Vets who died awaiting appointments”. Unless, we mention the C-word. The dreaded conspiracy … Continue reading

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ILP–HOUSTON, WE ARE LAUNCH PLUS ONE DAY

As promised to Leigh and Paul, or as promised to me, I planted all 800 of these for myself plus other Vets here on the peninsula. Virtually a total germination. Unheard of. Of the first 396, I only count 12 … Continue reading

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VA ILP SSOC REBUTTAL–LIKE CLAY IN MY HANDS

Building a claim is a gradual process. Fortunately for those of us who have decided to depend on no one but ourselves to win our VA claims, we have several venues that purport to give seasoned advice. I was trying … Continue reading

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KPVETERANS DONATION DRIVE

As some of you know, I have aligned myself with the Key Peninsula Veterans– a local, non-affiliated Veterans group who help our Veterans here on the peninsula. Being a 501(c)(3) not for profit, it is an excellent vehicle to use … Continue reading

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