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Date: March 2, 2007 2:28:03 PM PST
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Subject: "War Lite," Cutting Corners on Our Cannon-Fodder (er,
"American Heroes")
Topping today's Blue...
Iraq war vets come home to find their jobs gone
<http://www.capitolhillblue.com/wp/2007/03/02/2248>
Last week we learned that many of our disabled Iraq-war veterans
are being shafted by the military and medical bureaucracy. Now we
find out that some reservists and members of the National Guard are
returning home to find their jobs gone.
Walter Reed General sacked over shoddy conditions
<http://www.capitolhillblue.com/wp/2007/03/02/2240>
The head of the U.S. Army's top hospital was removed from his post
on Thursday after troops wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan were found
to be living in shoddy conditions and struggling with a complex
bureaucracy.
Military personnel with brain injuries pressured to return quickly
to active duty
<http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17350373/>
Rehabilitation experts at Veterans Affairs shocked to hear that
soldiers and Marines exposed to the concussive force of numerous
blasts from roadside bombs, but not obviously injured, were
routinely returned to duty. This could lead to an epidemic of
mental health issues among veterans in the years to come. "I asked
at the Pentagon if anyone was concerned about this issue and got no
reply."
Panel slams treatment of Guard, Reserves
<http://www.capitolhillblue.com/wp/2007/03/02/2241>
The National Guard and Reserves don't get enough money or equipment
and are left out of important planning for national emergencies, an
independent panel concluded Thursday, long after the Iraq war and
Hurricane Katrina exposed serious stresses on the services.
Democrats reject military budget cuts
<http://www.capitolhillblue.com/wp/2007/03/02/2242>
Just hours after floating the idea of cutting $20 billion from
President Bush's $142 billion request for military operations in
Iraq and Afghanistan next year, Senate Budget Committee Chairman
Kent Conrad was overruled by fellow Democrats Thursday.
"Democrats share the blame" for Bush's war
<http://www.capitolhillblue.com/wp/2007/03/02/2247>
In the next few weeks, President Bush should deliver a speech along
these lines....
Cheney warns against early Iraq pullout
<http://www.capitolhillblue.com/wp/2007/03/02/2249>
A quick withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq could allow victorious
Muslim extremists to fan out into other countries, with some
militants going to Afghanistan to fight alongside a resurgent
Taliban, Vice President Dick Cheney says.
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