Homeless Veterans

Happy New Year Online Premiere: Back from Iraq; The Battle Has Just Begun

K. Lorrel Manning and Michael Cuomo | Posted 04.16.2008 | Home

View From The Battlefield: Why American Veterans Are Voting Obama

John Hurley | Posted 02.03.2008 | Home

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From flag rank officers to grunts, veterans of every era and rank are turning out for Obama. Where is this passion and commitment for a non-veteran coming from?

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Fox News, O'Reilly Offer Chilly Reception To Homeless Vets

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 02.02.2008 | Home

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Update: Here's O'Reilly's response to the protests by homeless veterans outside the Fox News studio. In the video, O'Reilly mocks homeless veterans fo...

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Homeless Vets Prepare To Block O'Reilly's Shot

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 01.31.2008 | Home

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UPDATE: The homeless vets got turned away by Fox News and O'Reilly. We've got full video of what went down (and Keith Olbermann's take) here. +++ We...

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Edwards To Letterman: "What [O'Reilly] Says Is Crap"

Huffington Post | Posted 01.23.2008 | Home

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Tuesday night, David Letterman asked John Edwards about his beef with Bill O'Reilly. "He doesn't really care much about telling the truth," Dave rema...

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New Generation Of Homeless Vets Emerges

AP | ERIN McCLAM | Posted 01.20.2008 | Home

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LEEDS, Mass. — Peter Mohan traces the path from the Iraqi battlefield to this lifeless conference room, where he sits in a kilt and a Camp Kill ...

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Edwards: O'Reilly "Has No Idea What He's Talking About"

ABC News | Posted 01.17.2008 | Home

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Tonight, speaking in front of a roomful of homeless vets, Edwards responded, "I heard that, last night, Bill O'Reilly, who's a talk show host, who's h...

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O'Reilly Downplays Number of Homeless Veterans

Paul Rieckhoff | Posted 01.16.2008 | Home

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O'Reilly raised an important topic. Too bad he got the facts wrong. Veterans represent one-third of the adult homeless population in this country, and that number is rising.

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The War Comes Home: PTSD; Addiction; Homelessness and Suicide all Coming to a Neighborhood Near You!

Asha Bandele and Tony Newman | Posted 11.21.2007 | Home

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More veterans have killed themselves after returning from Iraq than have been killed in battle in Iraq.This is only the tip of the iceberg.

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A Thanksgiving Appeal for Our Wounded Veterans

John W. Whitehead | Posted 11.19.2007 | Home

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Except for fleeting awareness among the news media and the American public around Veterans Day, the men and women who put their lives on the line to preserve our freedoms are all but forgotten.

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