Tag Archives: Gulf War Vets Help

OH. THOSE HERBICIDES? NEVER HAPPENED

Posted on January 16, 2013 by asknod

Member  Frank of Vermont maple syrup fame sends us this.Once again with tongue in cheek, the US military is forced to lie through their teeth. Every time something like this pops up, everyone starts examining their shoelaces and noticing they need … Continue reading →

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MILITARY SUICIDES HIT RECORD NUMBERS IN 2012

Posted on January 16, 2013 by asknod

Military suicides (349) surged to record heights in 2012 exceeding the number of losses in Afghanistan (295). Leon “the pants” Panetta had tentatively forecast  325 so this came as a rude surprise. In fact, all the services reported more this year but … Continue reading →

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HERE WE GO AGAIN

Posted on January 15, 2013 by asknod

Great. Buffalo’s VAMC is in the news again. This time they are attempting a redux of the venerable jetgun using one-patient insulin pens again and again on multiple patients. Their feeble plaint? “We changed the needles before reusing the pens”. … Continue reading →

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EENY MEENY MINEY MO

Posted on January 13, 2013 by asknod

EENY MEENY MINEY MO WHICH VSO CAUSED ALL MY WOE?                      FROM THE EMERALD CITY RO AT THE                  END OF THE YELLOW BRICK … Continue reading →

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STARDUST SERVERS ARE DOWN

Posted on January 13, 2013 by asknod

Something as minor as a land line can have horrible consequences. Stardust Radio tells Richard that their service is down and hence our show. We are tentatively rescheduling for next Sunday at the same time. I apologize for the inconvenience and the … Continue reading →

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STARDUST RADIO HANDS ON TODAY

Posted on January 13, 2013 by asknod

After talking about Hugfest, I’ll be talking about the Independent Living Program-one of the best kept secrets VA never told you about. Enacted in 1980 by congress, VA has sought to give it a haircut ever since. They believe this … Continue reading →

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CHICAGO GUN CONTROL

Posted on January 12, 2013 by asknod

LawBob Squarepants passes on this awe-inspiring teaching moment on gun control. I had often wondered about the basic urban grip. Having the modified version not only explained but fully demonstrated shows me I have a long way to go before … Continue reading →

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KOREAN VET INFO

Posted on January 12, 2013 by asknod

Korean Veteran and member extraordinaire WGM asks that I publish this. So it is with great pride that I humbly take keyboard in hand to make sure that unknown cohort of men and women who served in the Korean Theatre … Continue reading →

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EMO HAS SPOKEN

Posted on January 11, 2013 by asknod

Member Emo has ordered me to be on Stardust Radio Sunday night in Patricia’s place as she is indisposed. I will gladly take the slot and mention her name frequently. I’d like to talk about the upcoming Hugfest and Turkey … Continue reading →

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BRAIN ANEURYSMS

Posted on January 11, 2013 by asknod

On the subject of Mrs. Clinton’s recent blood clot in her brain …   It’s facepage. What can I do? Unfriend him?

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