veterans

As news of a suicide in a Missouri Veteran's Affairs hospital spreads, Trump has announced that wants to reassign his own personal physician to be the new head of the VA. The John Cochran VA Medical Center released a statement on the…

In a time and era of such political divisiveness, it is always good to hear happy stories especially during the Memorial Day weekend. This is a time to pay reverence and our respect to those who have dutifully served our country and…

President Trump prior to being elected had said he would make veterans a priority. Trump promised to improve the Veterans Administration and improve the healthcare services for those who have served our country. Last week Trump took the …

You've all probably heard of the 'Good Samaritan'.  If you are like me you've even had good fortune and experienced the help of a 'Good Samaritan'. Good Samaritans are people who often assist in the distress of others. As I was traveling…

Ever since President Trump began running for President he made it clear that veterans issues would be priority issues. At his inauguration, hundreds of veterans and numerous veterans organizations walked in the processional. In the past few…

Many veterans after they return home often are looking for an opportunity to find purpose in their lives. Some start a career or do something that they are passionate about. Others find a new career path, become business partners, teachers…

Why wait for Veterans Day? I just finished writing a touching story about how a young cashier did an act of kindness to an elderly veteran and it left me emotional and in tears. I looked at some songs honoring veterans to place in the…

The President has proven in his short time in office that reducing the deficit and protecting and defending our military veterans is a top priority for him. He has already decreased the debt level by half a percent. Now he has worked to…

NFL player Colin Kaepernick made major waves in the mainstream media this year when he refused to stand for the national anthem. He told reporters on numerous occasions he was doing it to bring attention to the injustice of police brutality…

Three years, and hundreds of millions of dollars later, the VA Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona seems to have gotten WORSE, according to a recent internal VA administration evaluation. The money has been pouring in, to the tune of an extra…

Almost three years after the wait list scandal broke at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), the VA is STILL failing our veterans – and almost no one has been held accountable. That is because it’s nearly impossible to fire a bad VA…

Donald Trump has done more in the 53 days he’s been President-elect than Barack Obama has done eight years.

2016 saw the loss of Real-Life Captain America Sergeant First Class Peter “Rupy” Ruplenas, a veteran combat photographer for three wars. Rupy documented decades of war and popular culture. Rupy left the world an original collection of…

Liberals across the nation are insulting many Americans, especially the soldiers in our military who have fought to defend their freedoms, many over time who have lost their lives. Freedom is NEVER free. But ever since players in the NFL…

If you are one of the Americans DISGUSTED with Obama's Pentagon demanding 10,000 war Veterans pay back enlistment bonuses handed out a decade ago, get ready to be FURIOUS! Many of these Veterans served multiple combat tours and the bonuses…

Obama's Pentagon is demanding that 10,000 war veterans, many of whom served multiple combat tours, pay back large enlistment bonuses handed out a decade ago. The bonuses were used to entice them to fight in Iraq and Afghanistan! Yes,…

Over 20 veterans a day commit suicide and more than a third of the calls to the veterans hotline are not even answered. So it made perfect sense when an Iowa Congressman recently introduced a bill to help solve both problems. Of course,…

I should have written this before I watched the video.  It's almost impossible to type, cry and wipe my nose at the same time. This story is about honor and respect, two things that seem to be in really short supply these days, and it's a…

The VA is a criminal organization. What happened to this young Marine happens every day at the Veterans Administration...

This vet knows how to cheat death better than anyone I've ever seen! Tristano was a sergeant who flew bombing raids over Europe during WWII, he flirted with death on a daily basis. Even in his old age when he shouldn't have lived after this…

I had $.50 cents in my pocket which is exactly what the machine in front of the A and B grocery store takes. I was on my way to pick up my volunteer pass for the NAIA World Series; I will be taking tickets later this afternoon.  Jesus…

A few months ago, while working a campaign in South Carolina a friend of mine, Michael Grambush, introduced me to a rewarding project called The Xena Project. He then said he was invited to the ranch to take pictures and help promote the…

Atheists are at it again! Now they are trying to ban the Bible from public “Missing Man” POW/MIA displays honoring veterans. The American Center for Law and Justice in Washington, D.C. is always up for the fight and so far they have almost…

One Veteran an hour commits suicide every day on average and that number is expanding rapidly. The Obama administration and lawmakers on Capitol Hill struggle to find a reason. Ex-Drill Sergeant John Burk doesn't! John knows EXACTLY why…

The Obama administration is complicit in the deaths of hundreds - maybe thousands - of veterans so bureaucrats could get bonuses.

This falls into the "no good deed goes unpunished" category. A U.S. Army vet who was a store manager at CVS was fired for stopping shoplifters who threatened his staff. Joe Morici, who spent seven years in the forces and completed a…