Both sides have plenty to be blamed for concerning the VA. No better example of a single payer system. Seriously, do we think making it bigger will help? The VA has been a mess for decades and nobody wants to fix it because nobody wants to die anyone over it.
On Fri, Mar 4, 2016, 8:50 PM Lewis Bergman <lewis.berg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Socialism. Don't get me wrong, I don't want it either, but face the facts. > We are already a hell of alot more socialist than I ever thought we would > be. We have more entitlements than many socialist countries. OK, I have no > idea if we do but it sure as hell feels like it. > > On Fri, Mar 4, 2016, 10:43 AM Rory Conaway <r...@triadwireless.net> wrote: > >> Josh, the problem with Bernie is we do trust him. We trust him to bring >> back socialism. Based on what happens to every socialist country, >> especially Venezuela, Russia, Greece, Spain, etc... I'm not inclined to >> vote for a guy that is going to make me stand in line for toilet paper. >> >> Rory >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Josh Reynolds >> Sent: Friday, March 4, 2016 9:29 AM >> To: af@afmug.com >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] anyone watching the debates >> >> Fact check it for yourself here, don't just listen to talking points: >> https://votesmart.org/candidate/key-votes/27110/bernie-sanders/66/veterans >> >> --- >> >> "McCain said the Vermont senator, who is competing with Clinton for the >> Democratic presidential nomination next year, worked hard for veterans in >> his role as chairman of the Veterans’ Affairs Committee. >> “The fact is we were able to come together and pass legislation that was >> nearly unanimous in both the House and the Senate, so he does have a record >> of advocacy for our veterans,” he said in response to a question about the >> candidates' positions on veterans' issues during a press call on Wednesday. >> “To my knowledge, I know of no activity, legislative or otherwise, that >> Hillary Clinton was engaged in during her time as a United States senator,” >> he added." >> from: >> http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/258368-mccain-sanders-has-better-record-on-veterans-than-hillary >> >> Yes internet warrior, even the much famed former POW John McCain very >> much likes working with Sanders. >> >> Signed, >> >> A US Combat Veteran who has *very fucking much* paid attention to >> Sander's records because it directly impacts me. >> >> On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 10:21 AM, That One Guy /sarcasm < >> thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > did you really just say hes done well for veterans? >> > >> > On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 10:16 AM, Josh Reynolds <j...@kyneticwifi.com> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> It may be sad, but out of all of the contenders he's the only one I >> >> would trust. His voting record is solid, he chained himself to black >> >> protesters in the 60's (and was arrested in the process), has done >> >> well for veteran's, etc. No scandals. He's as much a Democrat though >> >> as Trump is a Republican - both are very independant. Maybe one day >> >> we can actually have a 3rd or 4th party on the tickets - but I doubt >> it. >> >> >> >> On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 7:36 AM, That One Guy /sarcasm >> >> <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > Trump/Carson would be a neat matchup >> >> > >> >> > I'm really looking forward to Sanders coming on Fox. Of all the >> >> > candidates he's the only one who actually legitimately cares about >> >> > the people, even if he is a short bus shy of a full helmet. >> >> > >> >> > On Mar 4, 2016 7:23 AM, "Jay Weekley" <par...@cyberbroadband.net> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> It's likely going to be a long 4 years regardless of who wins. >> >> >> The best candidates have already dropped out. Probably because >> >> >> they weren't flamboyant enough to get attention. >> >> >> >> >> >> Lewis Bergman wrote: >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> It really is a sad state of affairs. I don't think Trump is >> >> >>> really bigoted, or maybe as bigoted, as he is made out. That is >> >> >>> about the best thing I can't think to say about him. >> >> >>> Cruz is just another lying politician that will day or do >> >> >>> anything to get elected and was the first to tap into the whole >> >> >>> "angry court" syndrome a few years ago. >> >> >>> Rubio will void for wherever poles say. >> >> >>> Kasich is to obviously to reasonable for many people to vote for >> him. >> >> >>> On the dem side you have a socialist and an entitled elitist that >> >> >>> has always flirted with the illegality of her desires. She just >> >> >>> thinks she deserves to be President. >> >> >>> >> >> >>> The whole thing is sad. America has so many principled, >> >> >>> intelligent people who are either on the left, right, or >> >> >>> independent. It is hard to believe this is the best willing to >> >> >>> come forward to serve. >> >> >>> All people deserve the government they allow to rule over them. I >> >> >>> am afraid that doesn't say a lot for us. >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> On Fri, Mar 4, 2016, 2:20 AM Josh Reynolds <j...@kyneticwifi.com >> >> >>> <mailto:j...@kyneticwifi.com>> wrote: >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Oh, forgot: >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Google's most searched for policy issues >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> < >> https://www.google.com/trends/story/c5c95ce9-6b74-4939-b112-57e405ef0109 >> >, >> >> >>> from June 23 to June 29: (from 1-10) >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Immigration >> >> >>> Same-Sex Marriage >> >> >>> Education >> >> >>> Gun Control >> >> >>> Taxes >> >> >>> Economy >> >> >>> Health Care >> >> >>> Climate Change >> >> >>> Foreign Policy >> >> >>> Environment >> >> >>> >> >> >>> On Mar 4, 2016 2:14 AM, "Josh Reynolds" <j...@kyneticwifi.com >> >> >>> <mailto:j...@kyneticwifi.com>> wrote: >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> http://www.vox.com/2016/3/1/11127424/trump-authoritarianism >> >> >>> >> >> >>> On Mar 3, 2016 10:19 PM, "Jaime Solorza" >> >> >>> <losguyswirel...@gmail.com <mailto: >> losguyswirel...@gmail.com>> >> >> >>> wrote: >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Trump is crass...no class...Kasich stayed focused.... >> my >> >> >>> wife called it a joke....very few real issues >> >> >>> discussed....Trump can only quote polls...OReilly not >> >> >>> giving in... I am surprised. Cruz is a revisionist in >> his >> >> >>> closing statement... Obama didn't send troops into >> >> >>> combat...Bush did...Obama inherited that mess. I take >> >> >>> Iraq fiasco personally... my son was there and came >> back >> >> >>> damaged....we are trying to get him healed...my brother >> >> >>> was shot in leg....will limp forever.... those are >> >> >>> facts...I attend veterans court on Wednesdays....those >> men >> >> >>> and women didn't deserve to get hurt and damaged in >> >> >>> Iraq... the enemy was in Afghanistan and Pakistan..... >> if >> >> >>> I was a Republican, perish the thought, John Kasich >> made >> >> >>> the most sense. But I don't need to say more... the >> GOP >> >> >>> is imploding...fighting amongst itself... Romney and >> >> >>> Rigell really going after Trump...keep going...Lincoln >> and >> >> >>> even Reagan are spinning in their tombs.. >> >> >>> >> >> >>> On Mar 3, 2016 8:46 PM, "Rory Conaway" >> >> >>> <r...@triadwireless.net <mailto:r...@triadwireless.net >> >> >> >> >>> wrote: >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Trump just responded to Rubio’s little hands >> comment >> >> >>> by referring to the size of his manhood as it >> pertains >> >> >>> to the theory of the size of a man’s hands. For >> that >> >> >>> comment alone, in a Presidential debate, he should >> be >> >> >>> appointed King. 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