VA Gave Bonuses For Shoddy Claim Processing
The VA created an incentive system that rewarded fast, half-assed claim processing that denied complicated requests.
William Shatner ‘Appalled’ by IRS Star Trek Video
The man who played Captain Kirk is not amused by an IRS training video featuring his iconic character.
Veterans Write Shitty Novels, Too
It’s okay to criticize military veterans–even if you never served in the military.
Virginia Veterans ID Card
Virginia has been offering ID cards to military veterans to make it easier to prove that they’re military veterans for months now.
Supreme Court Strikes Down Stolen Valor Act
The US Supreme Court has struck down the Stolen Valor Act, which made it a federal crime to lie about military honors, on free speech grounds.
Presidential Experience Redux
Is Mitt Romney the least experienced major-party presidential nominee since1940?
Tammy Duckworth Leaving VA, May Run for Congress
Tammy Duckworth has resigned as Veterans Affairs assistant secretary and may make another bid for Congress.
Frank Buckles, Last American WWI Vet, Dies at 110
The last American veteran of a conflict which ended nearly a century ago has died.
Overreaction to 9/11?
Fareed Zakaria argues that the fact al Qaeda has not launched a major attack on U.S. soil since 9/11 proves we overreacted to those attacks. I beg to differ.
