Posting History for Vetwife

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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
Most People really don't care anymore !!!! I'm hurt. First of all this is pretty personal and I don't want it to seem like a pity party. I have not been on here because of some very very serious problems. I mean things that may not happen in decades ...	Vetwife	12/06/2010	67	31	1	80
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
When Vets Protested the government killed them ! So many of our readers are not familiar with the Bonus Army under the Hoover years Starving, Hurting veterans who had served in WWI were promised a check. Their sacrafice to a so called greatful ...	Vetwife	04/13/2011	18	15	1	130
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
My 5 year old summed up how America should be... Yesterday my 5 year old, oops excuse me, she just turned 6, summed up how America should be as we were playing in a pool. She and I were playing as I was supposed to be drifting on a life raft ...	Vetwife	05/23/2011	62	87	2	600
I'm tired of it being called Economic Downturn Well, on Memorial Day we are either about to have a payday or just still looking for work, but regardless if this following conversation sounds like the one at your house, I am here to tell you that ...	Vetwife	05/30/2011	230	142	4	933
Republicans want to cut Veterans benefits So, how far down the rabbit hole is America going to fall before the people say ENOUGH to the chickenhawks who make war and turn soldiers into veterans..disabled veterans? Paul Ryan wants to cut ...	Vetwife	06/04/2011	97	124	3	574
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
Agent Orange, Maude and me I am guessing that many of you may not have heard of Maude DeVictor. She is one awesome lady. I want to tell you a little about agent orange, Maude, and the effect both have had on me. I was ...	Vetwife	06/22/2011	34	29	3	152
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
The day we said no to Bush in person ! I swear my husband and I cannot say we have had or do have a boring life. I was speaking to DaNang today and he suggested I tell this story via diary to you all. Had this little confrontation ...	Vetwife	08/12/2011	135	186	1	1002
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
Vetlife with Vetwife show and boycott Due to the overwhelming diaries and responses of some of our fine Kossacks, my co host and myself had decided to postpone the show of our premier of Vetlife with Vetwife until next week ....to stand ...	Vetwife	09/11/2011	3	27	1	97
Boycott State of Ga This is not really a big diary. I think with as much evidence that was presented to the Pardon and Parole Board not counting the millions of people and even the Pope standing against the death of ...	Vetwife	09/20/2011	15	15	1	110
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 Us What You See Tell us what you see. Do it by interview. Do it by documentation or video but do it. I have for the past two days really started looking and observing. I want to report what I am seeing in America.	Vetwife	10/04/2011	123	149	5	494
99 percent of Americans are Unamerican according to GOP Herman Cain. So typical coming from the Republican party. Cain made this statement in St. Petersburg, Fl. Can someone please explain who this person expects to be voting for him......	Vetwife	10/06/2011	11	11	1	112
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
OCCUPY INVERNESS .....RIGHT NOW STARTED ! This diary is going to be short but I am begging anyone in the middle Florida area to join Occupy Inverness ..WE ARE THE 99 PERCENT. Three people and more joining are now occupying Inverness, ...	Vetwife	10/29/2011	9	16	1	91
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
Breaking...Atlanta OWS ..Police This diary is short and do not know where Horace is but Livestream showing Atlanta arrests are imminent. The story is CLEAR out the 99ers. On the live stream they are posting numbers and a huge ...	Vetwife	11/05/2011	85	30	1	350
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
Thinking and Thanking you 11-11-11 There are no words to express my gratitude to you. Peace and comfort to each and everyone of you. When I walk in the morning dew, I think of all of you. I know this is a very hard time for most ...	Vetwife	11/10/2011	10	12	1	62
MIC Checked ...Eric Cantor.. ha! ha ! This was entertaining, as I caught the news elsewhere but if this has already been diaried I will delete. He was speaking at Rice University and hid like a chickenhawk ...that of which he is, and ...	Vetwife	11/13/2011	219	285	3	2254
Operation Billboard and Banner Time The 99er Truth in pictures The ...	Vetwife	11/16/2011	9	13	-	105
This is Torture ..I am too mad to type! This is torture. These tactics came straight out of Hell. Jail every single one of these people. This will spread. We knew they were out of hand. We knew they were beating but NOW...after ...	Vetwife	11/18/2011	62	49	2	407
The Patriot Act in video...Your freedom is limited ! I think we are so missing the point regarding Freedom of Speech. I wondered why all the legislators and all the power people are so silent regarding the outrageous behavior of the Chancellor and UC ...	Vetwife	11/21/2011	3	4	-	41
Cops gone Wild..Enough ...Arresting small kids? I am not exaggerating one single word. It is true that Little Pitchers have big ears. I was reading where a 5 year old was arrested.. Yes arrested for Battery on a Police Officer. My six year old ...	Vetwife	11/25/2011	17	27	-	221
ALERT !!! Most important thing today ! Under siege? Please go to this diary and read. No matter what is happening on the planet today..This bill affects or could possibly affect every single one of us. Today or tomorrow according to the ACLU....and ...	Vetwife	11/28/2011	73	91	2	770
The New America...A scary place I do not recognize this country. I see faces with stress and oppression. I see police looking like Stormtroopers and a 100 bill is more like 10.00 now days. I come to this place to vent and ...	Vetwife	11/29/2011	49	30	-	188
Occupy the courts...700 plus...That is what should happen ! I have thought about this for some time but all of those people arrested back in the fall go to court next week. I would not plead guilty and accept a deal. No Way ! I speak as a person who ...	Vetwife	12/14/2011	14	8	-	72
Newt....Mic Check..Iowa...Ha Ha !! This is not a real long diary because the video is well worth watching the GinGrinch who got mic checked in Iowa. Unlike his Mic Check in Florida..he stood there and took it, He was told in no ...	Vetwife	12/14/2011	14	30	-	222
Hard Rock candy Christmas in 1975 ..my favorite story First of all I want to say that this time of year is full of memories and sometimes heartache and a blender of emotion. I think all have a favorite holiday story in their life. This year, many ...	Vetwife	12/16/2011	35	49	-	274
There must be an easier way to earn wings !!!! UVA Christmas Drive Well, here I am again with hat in hand needing a few Clarence the angels from wherever I can round them up. I know we have a lot of fundraising going on in a lot of areas but I am posting what I ...	Vetwife	12/17/2011	9	30	-	122
Congressman Nugent sent a personal letter to me..I am registered D ..whats up? I had no clue Congressman Nugent had my name or mailing addy. I am a registered Dem but no matter about that, this idea he relayed to me IMO is a pretty darn good one. (I hope) Are they willing ...	Vetwife	12/19/2011	14	4	-	121
I told you Ga. is Bat#$%^ Crazy So, I went to check my email. I still get mail from Ga Democrats. WOW ! Moved just in the knick of time. Now that Fig Newton has dropped in the polls and the president has risen in the polls......	Vetwife	12/21/2011	42	36	-	274
I lived every word of this song today This is not about me but It is a reminder. This is about the Holiday Season as every day should be regarding humanity. I had gone down to pick up some milk and getting over my annual flu bug ...	Vetwife	12/22/2011	58	82	-	443
Point and Laugh at the GOP and Bush style for years end of 2011 Lest we not forget to have a really great time and I can think of no better way online than to laugh at the mindless, clueless, and those fruitcakes who brought us soooo much misery and gloom but ...	Vetwife	12/31/2011	3	9	-	85
Blogging, knitting, whittling..Only difference ..the era ! I have given this a considerable amount of thought. Nowdays we are digital. We are digital TV, radio, car parts, thermostats, blood pressure cuffs, thermometers, dishwashers, stoves......You name ...	Vetwife	01/04/2012	15	12	-	70
Happy Birthday Daddy..Will you know me tomorrow? My Father will be 88 tomorrow. He was born Jan, 10th. Alzheimers is a very cruel and heartbreaking disease. I hear so many people say, You still have your Dad, you are fortunate". I don't have ...	Vetwife	01/09/2012	109	99	-	409
228 Days and we will be overrun with Them ! Ahhhh...Florida. The place for sand, cool gentle breezes, beautiful sunsets, unbelievable sunrises, warm weather and come August .... THEM. The Republican National Convention will ...	Vetwife	01/11/2012	19	9	-	92
Stop Hiring..Says Tea Party Nation Well, this is unbelievable. If is is a dupe...I apologize. I read this and dropped my jaw. First of all, there will be some people who will actually listen to the likes of Sara Palin who is behind ...	Vetwife	01/15/2012	36	41	1	311
OPEN LETTER TO NEWT GINGRICH AND THE EVANGELICALS !! OPEN LETTER TO NEWT AND EVANGELICALS (WARNING..MAJOR RANT) This letter is designed to give Newt Gingrich and the so called Christian movement called Evangelicals a piece of my mind. I shall first ...	Vetwife	01/18/2012	40	24	-	208
Privileged people..explain to me I do not consider myself a poor person but the truth is, I am poor in money. We are like the majority of Kossacks, making it not week to week, or month to month, but day to day. One paycheck of ...	Vetwife	01/19/2012	70	23	-	262
Veterans being declared dead ..OUTRAGE ! I walked outside and picked up the Citrus Chronicle this morning and became so outraged I want to spread my fury and demand investigations on this matter as well as other disabled folks including ...	Vetwife	01/23/2012	20	43	-	254
What I would say to West and I am Julia Sugarbaker IRL There are reasons I do not run for public office. I do not have the patience, nor the tact to take on ignorant,stupid people. I have a little bit, of shall we say, opionated, outspoken, attitude ...	Vetwife	01/31/2012	36	23	1	212
Something has got to give.in the land of plenty..Seriously Something has got to seriously give, here in the land of Plenty. We have plenty of uninsured, plenty of classwarfare. We have plenty of homeless, hungry, zealots, warmongering, police who ...	Vetwife	02/02/2012	10	11	1	85
I am tired of you telling me what to do I read a diary this morning that was wonderful about the taxes and the farmer. It was called Do you know this man? I want to give that idea a different twist because it doesn't matter if it ...	Vetwife	02/04/2012	22	9	1	247
We are a Savage Nation No, this is not news to many on here but civility and kindness is found in few places. When the puritans set foot on the New World, they quickly summed up the red people as savages. The puritans ...	Vetwife	02/12/2012	41	19	1	207
I quit a job in 1975 over Classwarfare I know it is so much out in the open now but all of this in your face classwar reminded me of long ago and far away in Atlanta, Ga I quit a job over the injustice of what I was trying to be forced ...	Vetwife	02/13/2012	87	125	-	724
Agent Orange..Repost of Maude and Me Back in June I wrote a diary called Maude and Me. The responses were mostly from Vet advocates. The information and detail was heartbreaking and things in 2012 are not better, but appearing worse ...	Vetwife	02/18/2012	12	11	-	110
I am going public....VA ISSUES Enough of this. I want to inform all of the Kossacks to please pass along any and all info you have of misstreatment of veterans at VA facilities. I am going after Florida but will have hopefully ...	Vetwife	02/23/2012	116	51	8	409
In just one week ...and the abuse I wrote a diary about how the war on women back in the 50's 60's and 70's was horrible Know you place diary and yes in just one week , the attack is horrible. I am not shocked at what the Rush ...	Vetwife	03/03/2012	16	36	1	181
Attention Kossacks.. I rec'd a Kos mail Jimreyn passed away My heart is heavy and don't even know how to start his announcement but this afternoon I received a Kos Mail from fellow Kossack Jimreyn suddenly passed away. I received the email from his wife ...	Vetwife	03/04/2012	91	236	2	1554
I Won't Back Down Listen 3PM EDT Monday Oh yes Fellow Kossacks.. I am going public. Hal Donahue AF Lt Col Ret I have never thrown an idle bluff in my life and don't intend to start now. Please tune in ...	Vetwife	03/10/2012	27	66	4	391
Rush and Bush --I --II and Jeb For those who think they Jeb will be the knight who drops in and saves the day for the GOP...they might want to think that thought again. How many have seen this video? Here is proof that Rush ...	Vetwife	03/11/2012	10	14	1	158
The War at Home...VA and DOD ...Oversight Campaign A true activist wrote a diary about troops and veterans on Wednesday about the quagmire that many vets and troops have found themselves in. Angelajean is a beacon of activism in the military ...	Vetwife	03/15/2012	19	16	-	89

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