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VAMC–PASS THE CRACK PIPE, PLEASE

Yeppers. Got it first hand from my VAMC Personal Care Physician (PCP), Rose M. Sessoms, M.D. that my liver “appears to be functioning well.” We have to wonder if Rose got her doctor’s license in some third world country that … Continue reading

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$180,000.00 LOTTO FOR LIFE

Today was THE DAY. The ARNP popped blue smoke and arms out to line up a landing. Solvaldi time is one month to guns hot. I’ve been waiting for this for seven years so it’s a milestone in my life … Continue reading

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THE FACE PLACE

This is where America gets its humor on short notice. Johnny Carson would have been proud. He could have fired his whole stable of jokesters and harvested the jokes du jour off of FB. Perhaps we could call Governor Christie’s … Continue reading

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WANTED–WILLIAM DEREK CHURCH

Here’s another one of those “Be all you can be” guys. Five-week wonder Sargent. There must be a barcolounger near the fireplace in Hell for these guys. Here’s a .pdf closeup so you don’t have to use a microscope to … Continue reading

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VA CLAIMS–SUBMITTING PHOTO EVIDENCE

Many Veterans have contacted me about submitting photo evidence and what constitutes an acceptable form by VA.  Our resident dermatologist, Jules, and proud recent member of the 100% P&T club here has clued me in to the requirements.  My attorney … Continue reading

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GILEAD TO PAIR LEDISPASVIR WITH SOVALDI

This morning I read with great satisfaction that Gilead Sciences is proceeding with yet even more studies on Ledipasvir combined with Sovaldi (Sofosbuvir), with and without Ribavirin. What is noticeably absent is the mention of the dreaded bug juice- Interferon. … Continue reading

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Col. (Sen.) Sanders Okay With VA Bonuses

Col. Sen. Sanders went on record with Stars and Stripes and had this to say on the subject: “When people are doing a bad job we don’t want them staying in the job; when they do a good job we … Continue reading

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CAVC-BARNETT V. SHINSEKI–DENIAL WITHOUT REOPENING A CLAIM

What would you do if you tried to reopen a claim for Asbestosis or-what the hey- hammertoe, and they refused to reopen it?  Hell, it happens all the time. But try this one on for size. You file to reopen … Continue reading

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VA-HOLD THE BINOCULARS BACKWARDS, PLEASE

Sometimes, they really must take us for dolts, complete boobs or functionally illiterate, double -digit IQ  quirks of society legally licensed to drive automobiles. Children in adult suits if you will. This kind of three card Monte game is the … Continue reading

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FED. CIR.–DIXON V. SHINSEKI–WE AIN’T OBLIGATED TO HELP YOU

Every once in a while, we get another piece of justice that preserves our sanity and rebuts the idea that we’re pissing into the wind. Veterans law, while touted to be the most lenient, and notably tilted in favor of … Continue reading

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