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The victorious may write history but there is not much compensation for those
who live in the aftermath of the final reckoning.
posted by
C_C_T
on May 25, 2014 at 11:26 PM
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I find myself so in agreement with this post you must feel the hug I am sending you. I think all these Gov. inquiries and deliberations is a complete waste of money that could be a start on the commonsense that you have written here.
posted by
Kabu
on May 25, 2014 at 3:10 PM
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Here is to hoping that much needed change occurs.
posted by
FormerStudentIntern
on May 25, 2014 at 1:28 PM
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Pat
I've been watching what's been going on with the VA and the VA hospitals from this side of the border and, for once departing from my principle of not commenting on the current administration's domestic policies, I'll just say - appalling...
posted by
Nautikos
on May 25, 2014 at 6:00 AM
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I agree....someone posted a comment by a politician something along the lines of If we aren't going to take care of our veterans then we shouldn't go to war. I wholeheartedly agree!
posted by
Annicita
on May 25, 2014 at 6:00 AM
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There are those who want to remember, with honor,
and those for whom Memorial Day is a sop to feed the conscience that otherwise might wake up and cry out truths they do not want to deal with.
The system you speak of excels at shaping and polishing weapons, including the men and women who go to war, but after they are used, all those weapons are simply discarded as scrap.
posted by
Ciel
on May 25, 2014 at 5:45 AM
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