huffingtonpost.com - 10/23/2009
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I work with veterans on a daily basis. Lately, I've been burning the midnight oil as part of Operation FREE , a coalition of veterans groups and national security organizations that are looking to raise awareness about the links between climate change and national security.
We're right in ...
iava.org - 10/22/2009
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iava.org —
The Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act,
2010 (MilCon/VA budget) is the appropriation of money to...
the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), related agencies, and for military construction for the fiscal year ending September ...
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Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America
huffingtonpost.com - 10/19/2009
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huffingtonpost.com —
Scroll down for charts How dangerous is it
to be a U.S. soldier in Afghanistan? Until last...
year, headlines were dominated by the horrific violence in Iraq with gruesome tales of IED explosions and sniper fire cutting down American troops. In ...
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Overall, Afghanistan More Lethal For U.S. Soldiers Than ...
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The Turkey from Cranberry Township; or, when a crazy conservative attacks Iraq and Afghanistan veterans
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The Turkey from Cranberry Township; or, When a Conservative Attacks Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans
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... sign a petition that demands an apology for his remarks about U.S. veterans, please click here.
Or if you’d like to bombard his offices with calls, emails, and letters, you can check out the contact info on his website.
Of course, it’s unlikely any amount of phone calls or emails will change this guy’s mind. But at least we can make sure he knows that slandering good Americans comes at a steep price.
(Originally posted at The Huffington Post .)
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