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McCain: Ration Vetran's Health Benefits-so Combat Vets Recei

armytimes.com — Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain appeared Tuesday to suggest rationing of veterans ’ health care may be needed so combat veterans can receive the care they deserve. At a town hall meeting in Dover, N.H., McCain talked about the need to “concentrate” veterans’ health care on people with injuries that “are a direct result of combat.

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  • duckley, on 07/23/2008, -0/+6Hey, how did you think he was going to pay for the TAX CUTS FOR THE SUPER-RICH ?
  • marabout40, on 07/23/2008, -0/+5All I can do is shake my head. At this point, I'm just at a loss for words.
  • paprikapink, on 07/23/2008, -0/+7And so the soldiers in Iraq who are suffering electric shocks in their showers from faulty wiring installed by military contractors...they'd not be eligible for priority health care because their own facility injured them, not a roadside bomb? This system is so broken.
    • motivatedmama, on 07/23/2008, -0/+4If they have their way, the incidents will just disappear. Remember, all those soldiers were carrying toasters into the showers with them!
      McCain, Cheney and Bush's message to our fine men in uniform? Shut up and get Back to the front!
  • bogshrink, on 07/23/2008, -0/+0With news like this no wonder McCain is "On The Run: Cancels Press Availability"

    huffingtonpost.com — Marc Ambinder reports that John McCain's one press conference of the week has been abruptly canceled: The one scheduled McCain press conference of the week has just been canceled, we are told. No word as to why. After a week of constant mistakes, McCain runs from the press.

    and this guy's a vet.... shameful...
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