Like VCS on Facebook
Follow VCS on Twitter
My Tweets-
Recent Posts
- Veterans for Common Sense Publishes Q&A Fact Sheet about new Gulf War Illness Diagnostic Code
- Veterans for Common Sense Urge Repeal of Legacy “Zombie” AUMFs
- VCS Publishes Fact Sheet on Legacy AUMFs
- Condemning Remarks that Diminish the Selfless Service and Sacrifice of Medal of Honor Recipients
- The PACT Act – What Does it Do?
Recent Comments
- Calvin Binns on Sick Marines and Contaminated Water: Questions Surround El Toro Marine Air Base
- Alexlarson989@gmail.com on U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin and Jerry Moran Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Access to Chiropractic Health Care for Current and Former Military Personnel
- Kenneth Cline on VA Announces Camp LeJeune Medical Reimbursement Program | Veterans for Common Sense
- Robert on Sick Marines and Contaminated Water: Questions Surround El Toro Marine Air Base
- jon smith on Army warns doctors against using certain drugs in PTSD treatment
Categories
Meta
Yearly Archives: 2008
White House Ordered to Search for E-mails Related to Exposure of CIA Operative
January 9, 2008 – A federal magistrate has ordered the White House to reveal whether copies of missing e-mail messages written from 2003 to 2005 during an investigation into the disclosure of the name of a C.I.A. operative are stored … Continue reading
Posted in Veterans for Common Sense News
Comments Off on White House Ordered to Search for E-mails Related to Exposure of CIA Operative
Veterans Wait Longer For Benefits
January 7, 2008 Note: The following story is a verbatim transcript of an Investigators story that aired on Monday, Jan. 7, 2008, on KPRC Local 2 at 10 p.m. Local 2 Investigates looks into veterans waiting for needed help. Last … Continue reading
Posted in Veterans for Common Sense News
Comments Off on Veterans Wait Longer For Benefits
Pink Slips Greet Many Returning Iraq War Veterans
January 9, 2008 Editor’s Note: Tens of thousands of members of the National Guard and reserves who are called up to serve in Iraq return home to find their civilian jobs gone and face unsympathetic employers. When reservist U.S. Army … Continue reading
Posted in Veterans for Common Sense News
Comments Off on Pink Slips Greet Many Returning Iraq War Veterans
Backward Christian Soldiers
Evangelicals are taking over the US military, reports David Belden. And one man’s determined to stop them January 2008 – If you heard it said that America’s military was being taken over by agents of apocalyptic Christianity, you might think … Continue reading
Posted in Veterans for Common Sense News
Comments Off on Backward Christian Soldiers
Pentagon, Big Pharma: Drug Troops to Numb Them to Horrors of War
The DoD is flirting with the idea of medicating soldiers to desensitize them to combat trauma — will an army of unfeeling monsters result? January 10, 2008 – In June, the Department of Defense Task Force on Mental Health acknowledged … Continue reading
Posted in Veterans for Common Sense News
Comments Off on Pentagon, Big Pharma: Drug Troops to Numb Them to Horrors of War
Israel’s Netanyahu Claims President Bush Promised Unilateral Nuclear Bomb Attack Against Iran
We’ll nuke Iran – Bush promises Israel Thu, 01/10/2008 – 16:08 – Wire Services – US President George W. Bush promised Israel’s opposition leader Binyamin Netanyahu that the United States will join the Jewish state in a nuclear strike against … Continue reading
Posted in Veterans for Common Sense News
Comments Off on Israel’s Netanyahu Claims President Bush Promised Unilateral Nuclear Bomb Attack Against Iran
Decorated Veteran Joins Democrats’ Field Against Congressman Murphy (R-PA)
January 8, 2008 – An Army Reserve Colonel and decorated Iraq war veteran joined a growing pack of Democrats vying for the chance to take on U.S. Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA) in November. Col. R. Wayne Dudding, who was awarded the … Continue reading
Posted in Veterans for Common Sense News
Comments Off on Decorated Veteran Joins Democrats’ Field Against Congressman Murphy (R-PA)
Heart Ailments Linked to Terror Worries, UC Irvine Researchers Find
January 8, 2008 – Stress and fear about terrorism after 9/11 are giving Americans heart problems, even if they had no personal connection to the attacks, according to a UC Irvine study released Monday. UCI researchers linked psychological stress responses … Continue reading
Posted in Veterans for Common Sense News
Comments Off on Heart Ailments Linked to Terror Worries, UC Irvine Researchers Find
Veterans – Home From Hell
January 4, 2008 – Soldiers returning from war don’t need to exhibit any scars on their bodies to be injured. Many — as many as 65 percent — have witnessed and survived the trauma of explosions and detonations. Those jolts … Continue reading
Posted in Veterans for Common Sense News
Comments Off on Veterans – Home From Hell
CIA Tapes Destroyed As Pressure Mounted
January 7, 2008 – The CIA destroyed videotapes showing its agents subjecting high-level al-Qaeda detainees to waterboarding after the agency’s inspector general issued a classified report in the spring of 2004 that concluded the interrogation methods used on the prisoners … Continue reading
Posted in Veterans for Common Sense News
Comments Off on CIA Tapes Destroyed As Pressure Mounted
