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January 2012

VA Announces Changes to Emergency Care Payment Policy

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The Department of Veterans Affairs announced today a change in regulations regarding payments for emergency care provided to eligible Veterans in non-VA facilities.

January 29th, 2012 | Posted in Vet News | Read More »

Forecasting Economic Decline

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Economic analyst Harry Dent’s 2009 book, titled “The Great Depression Ahead” became a national bestseller. He predicted the current crisis and worse ahead.

January 29th, 2012 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Investing & Finance,Jobs & Careers | Read More »

The Fruit that Did Not Fall

It's never too late to learn.

Current news from Spain, France, Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran, Syria, England, the Malvinas and several other parts of the planet are serious and all foretell political and economic disaster due to the foolhardiness of the United States and its allies.

January 29th, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Editors Picks,Middle East,World | Read More »

Happy Birthday Thomas Paine!

Thomas Paine

“I have always regarded Paine as one of the greatest of all Americans. Never have we had a sounder intelligence in this republic . . .

January 28th, 2012 | Posted in History,Of Interest | Read More »

I Am Eileen Fleming and I Approve This Message

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The first political radio interview from a candidate of conscience who will never be a ‘good politician’ for she tells the truth.

January 28th, 2012 | Posted in Editors Picks,Politics | Read More »

Minnesota Veteran Returns War Medals in Protest

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“My ex-wife didn’t serve in Vietnam, I did. She wasn’t forced to killed people, I was. She wasn’t the one severely wounded, I was.

January 28th, 2012 | Posted in Vet News,Veterans Affairs | Read More »

ACTA: Worse Than SOPA and PIPA

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Internet freedom's on the line. SOPA and PIPA threatened Net Neutrality and free expression. So does ACTA. More on it below.

January 28th, 2012 | Posted in Civil Liberties and Freedom,Corruption,Government,Legislation,Politics | Read More »

Obama Claims Iran is “Isolated” When the Opposite is True

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Obama claims “a world once divided [on Iran]. . .now stands as one” and that Iran is “isolated”. Is it Iran or the US & Israel who are “isolated”?

January 28th, 2012 | Posted in Editors Picks,World | Read More »

Roadmap to Redressing Economic Terrorism in America

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It is our job to put out a story we are largely unauthorized to tell.

January 28th, 2012 | Posted in Editors Picks,WarZone | Read More »

Shameless chutzpah: Could it work for Muslims Too?

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If shameless chutzpah pays off for Jews, why not for Muslims too?

January 28th, 2012 | Posted in Editors Picks,Humor,Of Interest | Read More »

Profile of a Rogue State

Target Israel

America’s unmatched globally. However, pound for pound, based on size, its policies, and regional threat, Israel stands out.

January 27th, 2012 | Posted in Civil Liberties and Freedom,Corruption,Editors Picks,Foreign Relations,Government,Legislation,Politics | Read More »

West Underestimates Moral Strength Of Iran, At Its Own Peril

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The west underestimates the true moral strength of Iran at its own peril for Iran’s character and ancient Persian roots will not cave in to demonization.

January 27th, 2012 | Posted in Editors Picks,Iran,Israel,Opinion Maker,World | Read More »

Washington’s War of Sanctions Against Iran

Iran can  halt oil exports to Europe in late January.

Washington’s double-edged sword of policies towards the Islamic Republic is not only exhausting the patience of the Iranian nation but it is provoking the ire of international conscience as well.

January 27th, 2012 | Posted in Editors Picks,Iran,Middle East | Read More »

Israel: End of a Dream

Basilica of the Annunciation | Nazareth

Certain wars are slow. So slow, that the results of their single battles are reported with intervals of years between them. So slow, that if not actively searching for them, these results would probably pass unperceived.

January 27th, 2012 | Posted in Editors Picks,Living | Read More »

Selling War

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Throughout its history, America glorified wars in the name of peace. From inception, they’re perpetuated against one or more domestic or foreign adversaries.

January 27th, 2012 | Posted in Civil Liberties and Freedom,Corruption,Foreign Relations,Government,Politics | Read More »

Top 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News – January 27, 2011

The National Veterans Small Business Conference, the government’s premier event for Veteran-owned small businesses, is coming to Detroit’s Cobo Center June 25-29.

January 27th, 2012 | Posted in Top 10,Vet News | Read More »

Local Veterans Groups Join Forces to Help Fellow Vets

To learn more about the Task Force and how you can support their efforts, you can contact Don Harshey, 502-609-3863.

On Tuesday, January 10, 2012, the Veterans Task Force of Kentuckiana, a group that has actively supported Veterans and the Robley Rex VA Medical Center for the past five years, presented Medical Center Director, Wayne L. Pfeffer, with a check for $12,833.22.

January 27th, 2012 | Posted in Vet News | Read More »

Taking Care of Pets While Deployed

Master Sgt. Robert Disney

Although the wars are drawing down, the deployment schedules for our men and women in uniform aren’t easing up. Troops continue to meet multiple operational needs, such as theater security exercises with partner nations, Navy ship cruises and other training requirements.

January 27th, 2012 | Posted in Vet News | Read More »

Ron Paul and Libertarian Idiocy

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Paul’s entire premise is flawed. Total personal freedom was clearly not the intent of the founding fathers.

January 27th, 2012 | Posted in Politics | Read More »

Can foreign gangsters bulldoze your family home without warning and get away with it?

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And then do the same to all your neighbours?

January 27th, 2012 | Posted in Editors Picks,Israel,Middle East,Palestine,World | Read More »

The VA in 3D: Examiner Examined (Part 6)

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Captain May, I am writing for The Washington Examiner, and have come across your posts on the Veterans Today website. I can hardly believe the treatment you have endured, and wish to expose the abuse veterans receive from Veterans Administration hospitals. — Sincerely, Samantha Gilman, Opinion Page

January 26th, 2012 | Posted in Editors Picks,Health | Read More »

Tidbits: What is Being Held Back from You

Paulson of Treasury, Bush of Turkeyland, The Men Who Looted America

Out there somewhere is a photograph of Osama bin Laden and George H. W. Bush, shaking hands in the White House. It exists.

January 26th, 2012 | Posted in Editors Picks,WarZone | Read More »

Exposing the Child Support Myth

Parent and Baby's Hands and Feet

Last weekend I was standing in the checkout line at our local Wal-Mart when I overheard a conversation between the cashier and a customer.

January 26th, 2012 | Posted in Editors Picks,Of Interest | Read More »

New York Veteran Benefits from Excelsior Education Partnership

Doug Hauser(1)

The New York VFW's educationpartnershipwithExcelsiorCollege, forged in early 2011 to help engage younger veterans with the VFW, has begun to show results for VFW members seeking to complete college degrees.

January 26th, 2012 | Posted in Vet News | Read More »

Excelsior VFW Partnerships Expanding to California

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VFW spouses and domestic partners are also eligible for Excelsior degree programs, with reduced tuition and fees under new statewide education partnership

January 26th, 2012 | Posted in Education,Living | Read More »

Independent Libyan Fact-Finding Mission

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A joint report was released by the Arab Organization for Human Rights (AOHR), Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR), and International Legal Assistance Consortium (ILAC).

January 26th, 2012 | Posted in Civil Liberties and Freedom,Corruption,Foreign Relations,Government,Politics | Read More »

Top 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News – January 26, 2012

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All 152 VA medical centers are now actively represented on Facebook, the world’s largest social networking site.

January 26th, 2012 | Posted in Top 10,Vet News | Read More »

Wolves On Prowl for a Few Good Marines

Panetta

Pay back was called for regardless of how the top brass feels

January 26th, 2012 | Posted in Government,Politics | Read More »

JFK Special: Oswald was in the Doorway, after all!

JFK- Oswald

We are now approaching the 50th anniversary of the coup d’état that killed President Kennedy and changed the whole direction of the United States–and greatly for the worse.

January 25th, 2012 | Posted in Civil Liberties and Freedom,Corruption,Editors Picks,Government,Politics | Read More »

The Armenian Genocide

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In legal terms, the 1948 Genocide Convention used the same definition. They’re binding principles. Nonetheless, America, Israel, and rogue NATO partners violate them with impunity.

January 25th, 2012 | Posted in Civil Liberties and Freedom,Corruption,Government,Politics | Read More »

 

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