Archive for the 'supporting the troops' Category
Someone Already Has Something Pretty Damned Serious To Atone For Next Yom Kippur
Posted on October 9, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under 2008 presidential election, Cindy McCain, supporting the troops | Leave a Comment
Hey, I’m back.
Cindy McCain thinks only drafted soldiers have PTSD, because anyone trained by the military would never suffer after returning from war. Tell that to the thousands of volunteers coming home from Iraq and experiencing terrible psychological symptoms from what they witnessed in John McCain’s war. Why does Cindy McCain hate our troops?
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Maybe He Doesn’t Really Want To Be President
Posted on June 11, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under 2008 presidential election, Iraq war, John McCain, supporting the troops | 1 Comment
You’re kidding, right?
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Every Republican in the country just winced in unison.
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Only Dirty Fucking Hippies Care About Mental Illness Caused By War
Posted on April 18, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under Afghanistan war, Bush administration, Iraq war, Military, PTSD, supporting the troops | Leave a Comment
The lede says it all.
The latest and most comprehensive study of veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars has concluded that nearly 1 in every 5 veterans is suffering from depression or stress disorders and that many are not getting adequate care.
A more specific breakdown of the numbers:
An estimated 300,000 veterans among the nearly 1.7 [...]
A Two-Bit Congressman
Posted on April 4, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under Iraq war, Patrick McHenry, supporting the troops | Leave a Comment
Via Think Progress, Republican North Carolina Representative Patrick McHenry shows us the true meaning of supporting our troops:
We spent the night in the Green Zone, in the poolhouse of one of Saddam’s palaces. A little weird, I got to be honest with you. But I felt safe. And so in the morning, I got up [...]
