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unhappycamper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 05:40 AM Original message |
18 veterans commit suicide each day |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. 94 men and four women dying in the year 2009; how does that equal 18 per day |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. The Worst Is Yet To Come... |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
3. but war criminals have speaking engagements and sit in luxury with no investigation |
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era veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
4. Regardless it's too many, "The Army (military) uses you and throws you away" |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
5. Is that higher than the national average for suicides?... |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 10:07 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. twice the national average |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 10:38 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Thanks for that... |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
6. What means are being used? How many are by guns? |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 09:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Dead is dead - guns do not kill you any more dead than any other means, |
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era veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 02:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. You are so right, alcohol killed more than bullets. |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 09:51 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Guns are more impulsive and more effective than many other means. |
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The River (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 10:22 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. What Kind of |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 03:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Many of my peers of the Vietnam era are still unable to function in the world, |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
9. Comparing rates for VA patients vs others |
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The River (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 10:42 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Non VA Care |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 12:18 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. You mean "Peace" is the answer? |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
10. my latest ltte dedicated to this-forgive the local references |
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The River (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 10:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Thank You |
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Blue Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
12. just unacceptable |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
14. This is the cost of war. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
15. recommend |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
22. That's a horrific statistic. VA needs to step it up. nt |
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Old Troop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
23. Are they talking about all veterans or recent combat veterans? |
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unhappycamper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 04:22 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. All veterans. |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
24. . |
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