for veterans

http://twitter.com/#!/FLOTUS/status/489499007761514498

Today, Michelle Obama gave the keynote address at the Unite for Veterans Summit in L.A..

http://twitter.com/#!/JoiningForces/status/489479078895173633

Veteran homelessness is indeed a serious issue that needs to be addressed. But you know what? So are sick and dying veterans languishing in the VA system. And FLOTUS made no mention of them:

http://twitter.com/#!/FLOTUS/status/489493444503425025

What about the idea that our veterans are spending months, or even years, waiting to be seen by a VA physician? Maybe, like her husband, she needs to find out about that stuff from the news. And with her busy social calendar, she just hasn’t had the time.

http://twitter.com/#!/FLOTUS/status/489494967509725184

And under this president, we’ve also watched corruption plague the Department of Veterans Affairs.

http://twitter.com/#!/FLOTUS/status/489497247831162880
http://twitter.com/#!/FLOTUS/status/489498012532494336

Our vets deserve a hell of a lot better than what this president has shown them.

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Related:

Twitchy coverage of the VA scandal

Twitchy coverage of Michelle Obama

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