How many veterans will have to die of neglect before Eric Shinseki resigns?
Because whatever the number is, it’s apparently “more than forty:” “At least 40 U.S. veterans died waiting for appointments at the Phoenix Veterans Affairs Health Care system, many of whom were placed...
View ArticleMore accusations that Veterans Affairs let veterans Die In Line.
This time, in Colorado. A VA investigation of one of its outpatient clinics in Colorado reveals how ingrained delays in medical care may be for an agency struggling to rapidly treat nearly 9 million...
View ArticleAnd now *Texas* Veterans Affairs offices join the Dying In Line scandal.
How many Veterans Affairs offices did this, anyway? A Department of Veterans Affairs scheduling clerk has accused VA officials in Austin and San Antonio of manipulating medical appointment data in an...
View Article@jaketapper RIPS the White House Chief of Staff over Veterans Affairs outrages.
Highlight reel here: …and the full thing can be seen here. Executive summary: White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough tried to platitude his way through a tough interview session about just why VA...
View ArticlePolitico: Hey, look at all these GOP arguments against Eric Shinseki! …ARE...
There Politico goes, putting words in our mouth again: GOP leaders and officials have spent the last week talking about the backlogs and misconduct, but what they’re hoping voters hear is: Obama is...
View ArticleThe Eric Shinseki Resignation Watch Clock is now engaged.
Embattled Democrats are starting to crack under the strain: Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki’s support on Capitol Hill crumbled on Wednesday as members of his own party deserted him in the...
View ArticleEric Shinseki out as Veterans Affairs Secretary.
And the President actually dug himself in a bit deeper with the resulting press conference. Maybe I’m just being a weary cynical partisan about this, but the man’s continuing ‘surprise’ over every bad...
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