By Christopher Lee Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, May 16, 2008; Page A02 A psychologist who helps lead the post-traumatic stress disorder program at a medical facility for veterans in Texas told staff members to refrain from diagnosing PTSD because so many veterans were seeking government disability payments for the condition. “Given that we are [...]
Archive for May 16th, 2008
16 May
Democrats Accuse McCain of Hypocrisy on Hamas
By Associated Press CNSNews.com May 16, 2008 Washington (AP) – Democrats accused Sen. John McCain Friday of hypocrisy on the question of whether the United States should negotiate with terrorists and dictators, saying the certain Republican nominee had previously been willing to negotiate with the militant Palestinian group Hamas. In an op-ed published Friday in [...]
16 May
Dems fire back at Bush on ‘appeasement’ statement
From Ed Henry CNN White House Correspondent JERUSALEM (CNN) – Democrats on Thursday condemned President Bush’s insinuation that they would be appeasing terrorist states by holding talks, with one going so far as to call his remarks “bulls**t.” President Bush called the idea of negotiating with terrorists a “foolish delusion.” Joe Biden, the chairman of [...]
16 May
Reality check: How clear is McCain’s crystal ball?
By Brian Todd CNN Washington Bureau (CNN) — Analysts weighed in on Sen. John McCain’s speech on Thursday in which he envisions the state of affairs at the end of his first term, 2013, if he is elected president. Sen. John McCain envisions his first-term achievements during a speech in Columbus, Ohio, Thursday. Some analysts [...]
