Dannie Tillman is a mother, teacher, and a hero. She didn’t go to war like her son, Pat Tillman, and she didn’t pick up a gun and go fight the Taliban, no, her hero status comes at the strength and resiliency in pursuing the truth surrounding the cover-up, when it came to her son’s death. That is […]
Over 1800 veterans may have been infected with HIV at the John Cochran VA Medical Center in St. Louis, MO. The hospital sent letters to 1812 veterans to warn that receiving dental work at the VA center in the past may have exposed them to hepatitis B, hepatitis C and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). According […]
Lt. Dan Choi was the only one of six lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) discharged veterans to make a statement on Tuesday morning. Standing with his arms locked behind him, the still-active reserve member (who has become, in many ways, the face of the DADT repeal effort), called on Obama ‘to take bold action, […]
by Michael Skolnik Somehow we forgot. Or somehow we wanted to forget. We closed our eyes and went shopping. We opened our eyes and put up ribbons. We slept on the couch and changed the channel. We went to work and didn’t read the paper. We campaigned and forgot that it was election day. We […]
by Michael Skolnik Somehow we forgot. Or somehow we wanted to forget. We closed our eyes and went shopping. We opened our eyes and put up ribbons. We slept on the couch and changed the channel. We went to work and didn’t read the paper. We campaigned and forgot that it was election day. We […]
