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An Open Letter to the Congress of the United States of America

To Senators Akaka, Murray, Obama, Clinton, Webb, Brown, and Bayh Congresspersons Berkley, Filner, Hall, Doyle, Rodriquez, Mitchell Read more
04/28/2008

Dear Congress: Not just Ira Katz

The ramblings of Gordon Mansfield! Read more
04/25/2008

VA COVERING UP VETERAN SUICIDE RATE

The VA has been covering up the number of veterans who have committed suicide according to lawmakers Read more
04/23/2008

LINK between PTSD and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) since 2005

LINK between PTSD and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) since 2005 From: Veterans’ Health: the VA Wellness Magazine for Veterans “Traumatic brain injury could be behind your health problems.” “Head injury to blame for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder?”  Read more
04/08/2008

VA PREDICTS 330,000 IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN WAR VETS WILL BE TREATED BY 2009

We occasionally hear about the KIA (Killed in Action) and the wounded from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars but for the most part coverage of the wars in both countries by the mainstream press in the United States has long been forgotten. And tragically is how the Department of Defense (DoD) juggles the figures of the KIA and wounded to make it appear as though things are not as bad as they really are in both war zones.  Read more
03/07/2008

New VA finding: Liberal biased news increases PTSD stressors!

The Deportment of Veterans Affairs (VA) yep, I spelled it correctly) says that Military Families and Troops that watch or listen to less ‘bad’ news from sensationalized media programs about Iraq limit their exposure to PTSD stressors.  Read more
12/27/2007

Please Watch HBO Documentary: 'Alive Day' on Sept. 9

Although watching will be gut-wrenching for some, please watch the HBO documentary, “Alive Day,” on Sunday, September 9, 2007. In my view, this film’s target audience is Americans too busy shopping who forget our veterans work 24/7 in the most dangerous conditions to protect and defend our Constitution. Read more
09/07/2007

4,000 or 250,000 Casualties from Iraq and Afghanistan Wars?

Our 4,077 U.S. military deaths in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars are the worst possible consequence of military service. Yet what about our 250,000 wounded, injured, and ill combat survivors and their families who suffer for a lifetime? Read more
08/31/2007

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