Daily Archives: May 25, 2009

Failing the Veterans

Posted on May 25, 2009 by Featheriver

Think Progress reports: – 338,000 or almost one in five Iraq and Afghanistan veterans are experiencing symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, or major depression as of January 2009. – Yet only 53 percent suffering from PTSD or major … Continue reading →

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Prolonged Detention

Posted on May 25, 2009 by Featheriver

The other day President Obama shocked many when he referred to prolonged detention. He made the reference while talking about the closing of Guantanamo and the controversy as to what to do with the detainees. Of course the United States … Continue reading →

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