May 7, 2015 Shinseki takes the fall for Obama and Congress The lever on a political trap door was yanked on Friday in Washington. And down went a man who was two-thousand miles away from the crime scene in Phoenix. President Obama preened as he pulled the lever to make a good man disappear and escape the blame that he himself had earned.
May 7, 2015 McConnell: Obama needs to work with Congress to address VA scandal When the Obama administration's veterans scandal came to public attention last month, it was unclear just how far the administration's failure of leadership and the mistreatment of our veterans extended.
May 7, 2015 Vets died. VA lied. Heads must roll. Congress must act The Department of Veterans Affairs is a dysfunctional, corrupt, and severely mismanaged department that is failing America’s veterans.
May 7, 2015 Remembering my great uncle John Moloney, who died for his country John Moloney’s story is one of 291,557. That’s the number of Americans who were killed in combat during World War II.
May 7, 2015 VA rotten to core: We owe it to our veterans to seek fundamental reform With Memorial Day upon us, more and more horror stories are emerging from a Veterans Administration that appears to have rotted to the core.
May 7, 2015 Eight ways to honor our fallen heroes on Memorial Day What can each of us do to keep the true meaning and spirit of Memorial Day alive? Here are a few suggestions:
May 7, 2015 Congress, do your job on VA scandal If the VA isn’t working, President Obama and Secretary Shinseki should be working to fix it—not telling us how angry it makes them, like a pair of passive observers to the scene.
May 7, 2015 VA's Shinseki tells second biggest lie of the year This morning, Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki came before the Senate Veterans Affairs committee and proclaimed—with a straight face—that the VA healthcare system is “a good system.”
May 7, 2015 Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki must resign If the VA was a military organization run by the same standards that General Shinseki demanded of his subordinates leaders during his service in the U.S. Army, he would have been relieved of his command a long time ago for his failure to effectively provide leadership.
May 7, 2015 Honoring our hero vets: KISS and Def Leppard walk the walk KISS and Def Leppard are doing something that all of today’s veterans can understand – they are leading from the front and leading by example.