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Monkeyman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-19-06 03:03 PM
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Oh Crap a fly outbreak halts VA surgeries
James A. Harley VA Medical Center ,the nations busiest VA hospital ,cancels non- emergency surgery. Spoiled food in lockers is blamed . YA right Cheney just visit there 6 mnts ago.


http://www.vawatchdog.org
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JitterbugPerfume Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-19-06 03:18 PM
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1. I personally know of one veteran
who was recently in a VA hospital, and said he will NEVER go back .He was mistreated and neglected
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NYC Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-19-06 03:31 PM
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2. I'm having trouble finding the article at that link.
Can you give me another clue? Thanks.
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Monkeyman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-19-06 03:53 PM
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4. Scroll down story number nine Aug 19th
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NYC Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-19-06 04:00 PM
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6. Thank you.
I've got it now.
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TahitiNut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-19-06 04:02 PM
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7. Here's a direct link to the story...
Edited on Sat Aug-19-06 04:04 PM by TahitiNut
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NYC Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-19-06 04:15 PM
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9. Thanks.
I got it from my second "clue," and just finished reading it.

I note the insect problem was likely the result of reduced housekeeping staff. We should spend less money on weapons, and more on the V.A.
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TahitiNut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-19-06 05:10 PM
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10. Yep. Less on killing and more on healing. (But that's anti-GOP.)
The GOP - necrocapitalism for the 21st century (in a row).
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clydefrand Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-19-06 03:37 PM
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3. oh crap
I thought at first you where talking about Bush (ie. the British call him that in their meetings)
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Monkeyman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-19-06 03:53 PM
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5. Lol lord of the flies
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TahitiNut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-19-06 04:09 PM
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8. Ba‘alzebûb = "Lord of the flies"
Ba‘alzedûbya = "Lord of the maggots"
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