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By now most of you have heard of the growing VA scandal in which veterans were placed on waiting lists by bureaucrats with the express intention that they die. Bureaucrats actually got bonuses based on cutting down the waiting list. What better way to cut down the list than to deny medical care to the sickest people? When did Obama find out about this mess within the executive branch he is head of? By media reports of course! This seems to be how Obama finds out about bad news in his administration. No one tells him, he has to read...

May 18, 2014 Obama is ‘Madder than Hell’ about VA Scandal by Rick Moran Of all the self-serving tripe…Guess what. The president of the United States is “madder than hell” about the Veterans Administration scandal. That’s the word from White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough. Funny…VA Secretary Eric Shineski said almost the exact same thing last week when testifying before Congress when he said, “Any allegation, any adverse incident like this makes me mad as hell.”I suppose they could have channeled Howard Beale completely and added, “And I’m not going to take it anymore.”Perfect — the administration taking its...