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Veterans are you aware you have single payer?
OK..Another fine mess the right winged extreme has flaunted, is, "We don't want socialized medicine" ! No public option ! No single payer! For those yelling this to the tops of their lungs, are ...
Vetwife 11/21/2009 39 4 - 296
Separation of church and state my butt? As a Christian, I am offended !
School breaks the law and as a christian I am offended ! If the law truly is separation of church and state. The Villa Rica High school has been getting pretty dumb and dumber each year but ...
Vetwife 12/09/2009 45 7 - 94
Remember when Gingrich shut down the govt.?
How come the people who want single payer demand a shut down until we get what we want from this HC Bill? What did Gingrich do to just shut it all down?
Vetwife 12/16/2009 7 1 - 24
5 soft drinks bottles filled with....honey?
OMG...The turrorists are winning from all of this fear mongering. Someone on the news just referred to the incident at Bakersfield,Ca. as Chicken Little Syndrome. This is embarrasing.
Vetwife 01/05/2010 48 4 - 40
I am surrounded by Idiots.....and embarrased...
I am surrounded by idiots...and embarassed No I cannot afford to move. Look and point and laugh at how the locals 10 miles down the road brought in the new year. Yes, I am a cultural snob ...
Vetwife 01/11/2010 43 17 - 24
Remembering Dr. King
Oh yes, I had heard of Dr. MLK. I heard a lot of negatives, being from the rural Ga. town and surrounded by superficial Christians. Things have changed but not much. Not as much as I would like.
Vetwife 01/17/2010 3 1 - 15
Go Left Young Man, Run Left !
Go Left Young Man..As fast as you can ! If the Obama administration has not gotten it yet..listen up. YOU run left fast and furious. Drop the cool. It ain't working. We got fired up, now ...
Vetwife 01/20/2010 3 1 - 7
Class warfare and a conservative agenda in Ga
Yes there are school uniforms being pushed on schools but what this principal, Dennis Brown is proposing is beyond the realm of sanity. Where we live is Rural Ga and with a HS enroll data of ...
Vetwife 01/25/2010 19 9 - 87
Conform, sleep,consume, Wake up !
I posted several weeks ago about an outrageous school ban on blue jeans and tee shirts. That fight is still on going. I want some of you to remember the movie "They Live". A (B) movie at best ...
Vetwife 02/17/2010 5 2 - 11
The We Party
The We Party There has to be a counter for the Tea Party bowel movement. How about The We Party for We the People? We have been against the patriot act for years. We have been against big ...
Vetwife 02/21/2010 10 1 - 12
And the kids don't matter in this mess !
I have always thought that a person and their private dysfunction should not be public and yet every single player in the Edwards saga is going public and I feel really bad for the kids. All of ...
Vetwife 03/16/2010 4 - - 22
What next for the nutjobs when this passes !
Just wondering what your thought are. Will Rush really move? Doubt it. Seriously, what will they do when their heads explode? Will they take to the streets, to the courts, riot, be just as ...
Vetwife 03/20/2010 44 7 - 30
My exchange with a Big Tea Partier and Faith
Now I have a facebook and found out some of the old classmates were into the tea party. One of my largest regrets in the 60's was remaining silent even though I was just a mere teen. I have more ...
Vetwife 03/23/2010 24 18 - 26
Maverick...Myth like meets reality
I thought about John McCain saying now that he has never claimed to be a Maverick. He has claimed to be a maverick more than Brett, Bart, and the whole Warner Brothers rerun team. But, he ...
Vetwife 04/07/2010 3 6 - 24
Time to raise taxes..NOW
What is with the democrats with no guts. Gov. Rendell just spoke of what has to be done if we plan on every remotely getting back to some level of middle class and IMO not becoming some sort of ...
Vetwife 04/21/2010 13 4 - 10
Ga,Tx.,Utah, and other talking Papers Please like Az.
OK Pluto was dead on this Jim Crow Like racial profiling spreading like some dread disease. This has to stop right here and right now. Listen up people. I lived through the horrors of the ...
Vetwife 04/28/2010 13 8 - 28
Bubba Joe and me can't figure out a motive
I was watching the local news and got very angry, at the local police spokesperson. Oh no, they cannot think of a motive at all. Not at all. A 7 year old could put this together. Mexican ...
Vetwife 05/02/2010 14 5 - 28
Big as Both Wars combined !
This man made disaster is as big IMO as both wars combined and should absolutely be nationalized. We cannot let a corporation run a war on nature. Iraq and Afghanistan is devistating lives to be ...
Vetwife 05/25/2010 3 4 - 52
Update from real Boots on the ground in Gulf
I got a comment from family on my FB from some relief workers and it is a huge moranic mess. The BP people are clueless according to some people who have been put on notice for the relief boats ...
Vetwife 06/02/2010 14 13 - 26
Talk me down, because I don't get it !
Why is it that the Gulf gusher is being treated like it is not really that big of an emergency? That is how I am perceiving it. What if buildings were still falling and planes were still ...
Vetwife 06/07/2010 102 14 - 42
Joe Barton jumped the dead shark
I am furious as you should be. During the hearings of BP's Tony Haywood, this congressman, obviously Tea party spokesperson has jumped the shark along with Bachman. He actually apologized to ...
Vetwife 06/17/2010 28 9 - 30
Kill to Drill
Some of you may say this is all in my imagination but I can not come up with a logical one other than this. No matter what the hearings are producing. No matter that no one is seriously in ...
Vetwife 06/30/2010 14 9 - 53
Suspension of the 1st amendment and the Oil...This is freedom how?
On this 4th of July, someone is going to have to explain to me why Anderson Cooper is reporting from the gulf about a complete violation of the 1st amendment regarding Freedom of the Press. I do ...
Vetwife 07/03/2010 40 20 - 62
Arsenic anyone with that tea...Time Bomb Poison..The Oil !
I guess, till I die be posting about this horrible sickening situation in the gulf and the hits keep coming. Today I find out the Arsenic levels are up to the point that it WILL get into our ...
Vetwife 07/06/2010 12 7 - 23
I AM WOMAN  ..here me Lie..Bachmans and Angles
She claims she became a republican after reading the book Founding Fathers but since she was in college, it sounds about right that she switched sides politically over some issues of her own. She ...
Vetwife 07/11/2010 7 6 - 32
Why is stupid so popular?
I have given this a great deal of thought. Why is ignorance and just plain stupid so popular? The dumbing down of America has reached an epidemic level ! There is the whole Gulf Mess and the ...
Vetwife 07/18/2010 101 33 - 46
The KKK and why I am an activist ! Sherrod reminded me.
This whole race thing has sickened me. I tried so very hard several years ago to figure how why I am so hard nosed and bull headed and get angry over racist comments. I know that I am a vet's ...
Vetwife 07/21/2010 15 4 - 21
Oh Yes I did ..and You can too...every chance you get !
I just posted on a blog that I have posted on for years and the person was just amazed that I am a progressive living in Newt territory. Yes, yes, I know, I am surrounded by idiots. Today was ...
Vetwife 08/04/2010 3 3 - 68
The tea party battle cry and the reason behind it !
I wanted the younger generation to think about something. If you are wondering where all the hate is coming from, then just examine a few of the things I uncovered about the tea party folk's ...
Vetwife 08/14/2010 95 6 - 44
The Rabid Bachman and my Vet..ROFL
My husband has had a great deal to contend with lately. Me in the hospital. Me & Gus. He fought that battle along with many others over the decades. Now August and every August is a month if ...
Vetwife 09/01/2010 7 8 - 13
Why you get propoganda on Fox
I never really could understand how Fox could get away with all they do for the teabaggers and vomit spewed by the right wing until I went searching down the Wikepedia and other sources and my ...
Vetwife 08/20/2010 32 6 - 32
GUS and Middle of the Storm
Ready tto quit. Well now is the time and in the middle of a storm makes no mind. I am Vetwife. I am not sure how to write this diary but I will start with with telling people the support ...
Vetwife 08/31/2010 123 13 - 35
 Gus and Let's have a party .. It's .Friday Night
Well we all know why most or all of us are here. We started smoking and now we are choosing to Give Up Smoking. Be ever so sure, it will be your decision or someone else's but ...
Vetwife 09/03/2010 144 10 - 28
God in a Box
This Jones character reminds me of Jim Jones, Eric Rudolph, and David Koreish all wrapped in one. This is Osama's best friend. I know Gainesville, Florida and this is not representative of ...
Vetwife 09/08/2010 35 6 - 15
When veterans were gunned down in DC
I heard Arlen Spector talking today on Washington Journal this morning and it got my attention. I had never heard this story. Republicans have been screwing over veterans a very long time and ...
Vetwife 09/15/2010 32 16 - 45
What in the devil is a conservative supposed to be?
I just took one of those little tests to see how progressive I was. How accurate it was, I don't know but I scored a 400 and 205 was average so I must be a socialist. Now sitting here in the ...
Vetwife 09/17/2010 21 8 - 27
Battle Cry..I want my WHITE country back !
I am taking the fringe serious as they are influencing mainstream and they are the New Dixiecrats. Be afraid of them and know they are more than fringe. They harbour the most seemingly logical ...
Vetwife 09/19/2010 20 15 - 83
The Republican Plague to America
Learn that slogan..not the original but the true one. It is a plague and it is coming to a city or town near you soon if you sit this election out.
Vetwife 09/23/2010 10 3 - 73
The insane is so out there, they hate Andy
I have to tell you, that anyone who hates Andy Griffith or his message has got to be nuts. I don't know what happened to this generation of fruitcakes but anyone and I mean anyone who didn't take ...
Vetwife 10/05/2010 37 19 - 64
Is the entire country suffering from PTSD?
I am really serious about this. We have had two wars go on for such a long period of time. We have had a complete economic meltdown. We have had family and friends turning on each other and no ...
Vetwife 10/10/2010 36 15 - 65
A Republic Regime of Republicans
I am going to keep this diary short but I have got to have some answers on this one. My husband yesterday was walking through the house and the TV was on one of the media talking head shows and ...
Vetwife 10/11/2010 17 2 - 21
Qualifications to be a GOP candidate
Well it is Saturday night and let us look how many of us could have ran on the GOP ticket and gotten rich, famous and influencing with the pull of a lever. Here are the qualifications IMO and most ...
Vetwife 10/23/2010 16 9 - 41
They want to take us here !
I had a diary up several weeks ago addressed to the Movers and Shakers, which would be the young people. As the weeks have flown by the election has gotten uglier and uglier and my worst fears are ...
Vetwife 10/28/2010 11 8 - 33
I don't like the view from under the bus !
I have tried and tried and tried to put some sanity into the reasoning of President Barack Obama. We get our butts handed to us which is not unusual in midterms but to let the right start ...
Vetwife 11/04/2010 69 10 - 49
Turn your clocks back and also your life !
I have no clue which century the majority in the house think they are in, but be ever so sure we will feel their hate and consquences. The catfood commission I am sure is in full force and while ...
Vetwife 11/06/2010 10 5 - 29
Ball of Confusion
I do not think I can top the righteous rant of last night from one of the diaries but we had better start trying to influence legislators,from the local to the federal decision makers. We are in ...
Vetwife 11/12/2010 3 3 - 51
How that trickle down thing worked out for me
Well we know that Reagan is the Republican hero, I expect one day soon to be raised to Sainthood but the trickle down thing of Reagonomics sure cost me my kid's future and their kids future and hard ...
Vetwife 11/17/2010 28 19 - 2922
America changed big time Nov 22,1963
So this was the day our president was shot to death in Dallas. This was the day, we baby boomers know we will never forget. We all remember where we were and what we were doing. This was the ...
Vetwife 11/21/2010 64 18 - 136
Daily Kos...A Bridge over troubled Waters..God Bless !
When a person gets heartbroken and a lot of things start happening, then it is easy to fall by the wayside. I thought I was a strong woman...I actually thought I was wonderwoman at times but I got ...
Vetwife 12/16/2010 23 29 - 56
Vetwife's Christmas and Kos spirit ..thank you
It has not even been a month yet since I posted my diary of pain right before Christmas, in fact, I believe it was dated December 6th. I want you all to know that you..every single one of you had a ...
Vetwife 12/29/2010 61 54 - 66
We already know that all politics are local. I picked up some info on another site and then started doing a little checking. I don't necessarily think this is an Obama problem but a legislative ...
Vetwife 12/31/2010 28 7 - 74
Warning from Whoopi during March madness
We have a lot of diaries on here blaming the right and tea party. We have a lot of people counter attacking saying all of this was a tragedy but it was a lone mentally ill person. Guns and ...
Vetwife 01/10/2011 1 6 - 66
Rhetoric from the right ..You be the judge
We have heard it. We have seen it during the health care debate but when you lump it all together, there is no doubt how the mentally and emotionally disturbed get their ideas. Let us look at the ...
Vetwife 01/11/2011 1 2 - 71
The United States of Division
Where to begin? Lord only knows that with the cost of gas, legilators leaving the state and campouts at state capitols, not to mention a democratic president praising the likes of Jeb Bush,...
Vetwife 03/06/2011 5 6 - 65
Stand up !!!!! Speak out..You have to !
I know this has been preached and preached but it really is the truth. When you see anything and I mean anything that offends with disrespect for your president, your country, or your way of life, ...
Vetwife 03/12/2011 24 19 - 76
Harrassing veterans...what would you do?
OK..I am gonna blow my top on this one. I am tired, so tired of fighting so called patriotic flag waving red state hypocritical authority wingers. I even walked away from a mortgage and the whole ...
Vetwife 03/18/2011 23 14 - 187
For Sara and the Kos community
Today as I reflect on some of our trials and joys here in the Kos community, I feel that sometimes we do not lift up our friends as much as we should. I feel we need to let our heros know they are ...
Vetwife 03/20/2011 14 31 - 168
Who are these tea party people?
I have pondered this with a great deal of thought. What direction are we heading and who are these tea party people. I know we think we know but I have an opinion of who they really are. You may ...
Vetwife 03/30/2011 3 - - 33
Shut er down? Don't pay the idiots !
Go ahead Big shots !!!! Shut er down. When you do shut er down..be sure you shut your paychecks off. You do work for the federal government or supposed to, so just forget about that little ...
Vetwife 04/06/2011 6 3 - 56
My exchange with racism..No time for hate !
I guess everyone on here who knows me, knows that I try to back up my beliefs with my outspoken criticism of things that I feel are wrong. I went to school with a girl in the 60's. I guess I have ...
Vetwife 04/15/2011 42 15 - 161
A chunk of change wasted at the VA
Talk about waste. I know how the government could trim some fat and not take it away from kids, seniors, and someone out there needs to hear this..Those in power who need a plan....Let me tell you ...
Vetwife 04/21/2011 8 7 - 95
This ship is sinking and stinking !
When President Obama took office he knew he had his hands full. He knew the platter was overflowing. I don't thinlk he or any of us knew just how bad the country was literally bleeding. The ...
Vetwife 04/29/2011 31 21 - 241
They play..we pay and the two Americas
We heard John Edwards on the campaign trail speak of the Two America culture. It is sad that John Edwards could be so on target and yet lose his credibility over his personal ethics. He was spot ...
Vetwife 05/15/2011 10 9 - 84
Got an idea..Need input !
Maybe we should start a group here at KOS where we have items we want to give away or donate or just rid of and there are a lot of wrinkles to iron out but this IMO is beneficial to the community ...
Vetwife 06/05/2011 27 12 - 132
Let's make a Deal ! We need it.
I was studying some things regarding FDR's administration and was flabbergasted at what all I did not know about The New Deal. Yes, I knew about the Social Security Act and FDIC and WPA but what I ...
Vetwife 06/07/2011 13 11 - 87
Connecting Dots..Got Greed? Koch..Tea Party..BB&T
Ok Ok, I apologize for overlooking a diary posted here and some other sites about the universites and Koch Brothers along with Rand teachings UNTIL I kept getting robbed at my bank, especially this ...
Vetwife 06/11/2011 9 3 - 77
From my family to yours....Thank you !
I have been pondering over what to name this diary. I have so much I want to say and yet not want to repeat myself like a broken record. I would first like to update the veterans and all the ...
Vetwife 07/04/2011 32 83 - 354
Heros among us !
I have two diaries to do. I have to get my head wrapped around them before I pass them along to some of those Advocates, so we can tweak them but in the meantime, I feel this is a most important ...
Vetwife 07/09/2011 15 8 - 134
How do We Fight this? No we can't
I voted for Obama. I have no clue what they are gonna use against democrats in 2012 but ths much I can tell you. We are not going to be able to counter these promises not delivered. I am a ...
Vetwife 07/16/2011 36 13 - 200
The joke on us or how we got here today !
Not a whole lot to this diary but for some of we pie throwers and fighters, sometimes we just need to loosen up and laugh. I thought of the President we now have and his dignity that has been ...
Vetwife 07/18/2011 11 8 - 87
This is what a movement looks like !
We of sane minds want the wars over now. We talk of a movement. Those of us too old to do as much as before, KNOW what a movement looks like. We know what it feels like. We remember. Many of us ...
Vetwife 07/20/2011 12 6 - 98
My Big Daddy...an inspiration
I do not know why I am thinking of my grandfather on my maternal side today but what a Grand..Grandfather to have. Children are so very much like sponges and we must never forget that as we go ...
Vetwife 07/24/2011 8 9 - 66
Mr. President, who are you talking to?
This diary is hoped to be somehow read by someone in the Obama Administration. Who is the President talking to when he goes on his Address the Nation speeches? The President had better quit ...
Vetwife 07/26/2011 45 11 - 175
A Fantasy for liberals...Aaaaah..
Yes, we do need a balanced congress. I am referring to Bill Maher's comments about equal crazy opportunity legislators. We know there are some real far out lefties but they were left out in the ...
Vetwife 08/06/2011 5 8 - 66
Call to Action !
OK, I may be a bit distraught today but what the Hell is going on ? I looked at the most horrific pictures in Africa and of course we have our own hungry here but not to that extent.YET. We have ...
Vetwife 08/08/2011 58 10 - 81
Hey Fox..Devito..Calling you out !
Ok I was mad as a wet sitting hen this evening after Tom P posted about those kids giving it their all and doing an ad about policy. Social Secuity and Healthcare. The so called news media of ...
Vetwife 08/11/2011 10 24 - 218
Wolves at the Door....GOTV 2012
This is the truth. You may not like it. I am not on the sidelines cheerleading and feeling all warm and fuzzy but what I am about to say from this day forward is the truth..no more woulda coulda ...
Vetwife 08/14/2011 33 6 - 103
Point and laugh..Better than Improv
OK...I have to admit to being depressed but if we don't laugh at the stupidity and ignorance we will all go insane because they are all Batshit crazy. We forgot how ridiculous W was but this bunch ...
Vetwife 08/16/2011 6 3 - 69
I Have had it! Had it! Had it!
There is so much going on that it is hard to keep up with one abuse after another..I am calling on Americans to stand up and show up. I will list the outrageous things happening brought to you daily ...
Vetwife 08/18/2011 9 32 - 339
Every Man a King... Calling the Kingfish
Many of the young people never heard of a Huey P Long. I am not from Louisiana but I am from the south and every democrat that is left of the center down here knows who the Kingfish was. Keep in ...
Vetwife 08/22/2011 43 11 - 89
The President and 1st Lady wrote me
at two different times . Tonight , I got something from the campaign and last week got a conference call I couldn't take from Illinois campaign headquarters. What does the President care what I ...
Vetwife 08/31/2011 16 7 - 175
Fla. done jumped the shark again!
OK...Welcome to the Beautiful state of Florida. We hve beaches and great food. We have terrific seafood and The Scott Gestapo. What did you say? I said ,we have....you get the drift. I was ...
Vetwife 09/02/2011 28 15 - 205
Great Experiment ...Miserable Failure
I am saying this with some disappointment but it must be said. The Vetlife with Vetwife and Friends showed great potential but a very wise Kossack on here once told me (llbear) a great friend, ...
Vetwife 09/23/2011 10 2 - 80
Slip Sliding Away
I know it is not just me. Everywhere I look, depressing as it may seem, Americans, America and we as humans are slip sliding away. There is so much greed and corruption and the Oh, it is all about ...
Vetwife 09/26/2011 25 12 - 129
Oh the horror and the puritans
Well again I am so glad to have left Georgia but very proud of my good friend and attorney for standing up for the arts against the backwoods hypocritical puritans. The Rocky Horror Picture Show......
Vetwife 09/28/2011 6 6 - 82
Isn't it about time to Occupy the Media?
The entire media cannot ignore Occupy Wall Street if the Media was occupied as well. remember in They Live....The whole key was Channel 54. Most people are not aware of this huge demonstration due ...
Vetwife 10/02/2011 28 26 - 152
Tell me what you see part II
I went looking again in my community but I also decided we needed to start looking at the different stories at the hundreds of Occupy locations that the media of course is not reporting. Here is ...
Vetwife 10/10/2011 1 5 - 42
OWS ..Times Square Billboard...coming soon
I found this article and found it just too cool. No tea party movement ever got that accomplished !!!! Remind me of the Movie Turk 182. The eighties movie . I sure hope it happens..
Vetwife 10/12/2011 6 22 - 167
Black and Blue..perfect OCW ribbon
I was wondering if there was a ribbon in place to show solidarity and did a google search and found this page but with only 35 supporters. Do any of you know if there is a National Ribbon one could ...
Vetwife 10/15/2011 12 5 - 71
The VA Regional asking about church services?
OK..I am a bit ticked, and that is putting it mildly. Everyone who knows me knows that with the recession/depression, rising food costs, gas costs, and schools anywhere in the south but ...
Vetwife 10/24/2011 27 14 - 144
Operation Fresh Start or let's bail out Main street !
I have and have had an answer to our economic woes for a very long time. Hand out? No more so than Wall Street. It is time to bail out Main Street. I wrote a letter of which I am sure the ...
Vetwife 10/27/2011 9 2 - 41
Did Glen Beck help the Oakland PD
Check this out. I found this on Twitter from think Progress and we all know Beck is dangerous but how many Beck lovers serving with the Oakland PD heard this and did this dangerous out of control ...
Vetwife 10/27/2011 15 13 - 204
###Occupy Wall Street and end of monthers and desperation
Here we are on the 28th day and on the phone with someone who is on disability and a fixed income. I can feel the pain and the tears because that end of the month thing hits me every end of the ...
Vetwife 10/28/2011 31 23 - 110
The Most Patriotic City in America 2009 has occupation movement..will they pass the test?
All eyes will be peeled to this little town of approximately 8000 people. They have a lot to live up to. In the year 2009 this little town was named the MOST PATRIOTIC TOWN IN AMERICA. Now comes ...
Vetwife 10/30/2011 5 10 - 130
My Iraqi combat vet neighbor and # OWS...He stands ..literally
I told my neighbor and friend and Iraqi vet who just finished two tours of Iraq about OWS Saturday when I heard about it. I will call him John (not his real name) He asked where my vet was. They ...
Vetwife 10/31/2011 15 35 - 185
Veterans Day 2011 ....Disgraceful !
I am angry. I am furious and I am calling on the Veteran organizations and veteran and military communities to burn up the phones with a Investigations and accountability and justice for two Iraqi ...
Vetwife 11/04/2011 19 22 - 136
Ows is peaceful Contrast Tea party with guns ...No police except attending
This makes me furious. The constitution said Peaceful Assembly. I was interested to see the contrast after this mess in Atlanta, Oakland, New York and other places. Do you want to know why the ...
Vetwife 11/06/2011 34 13 - 135
2 weeks away and no turkeys..about to throw in towel !
I am so furious about watching all my hard work and time for helping vets just drift off like everything else I have worked so hard for. Back in 2000 when I started UVA I had such a vivid dream ...
Vetwife 11/08/2011 17 22 - 176
I occupied before Occupying was Cool....Check this out. BUSTED !!!
Back in Feb 2010 I spoke for the first time to a fellow Kossack after I posted news about a principal in Georgia I WAS very concerned about. Oh yes..Very concerned. This Kossack and I discussed ...
Vetwife 11/09/2011 17 18 - 199
Operation Billboard and Banner Time
The 99er Truth in pictures The ...
Vetwife 11/16/2011 9 13 - 105