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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: PROLIFE who wrote (477678)	10/18/2003 2:25:44 AM
From: Red Heeler	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 769667

Sick, wounded U.S. troops held in squalor Hundreds of sick and wounded U.S. soldiers including many who served in the Iraq war are languishing in hot cement barracks here while they wait -- sometimes for months -- to see doctors. The National Guard and Army Reserve soldiers' living conditions are so substandard, and the medical care so poor, that many of them believe the Army is trying push them out with reduced benefits for their ailments. One document shown to UPI states that no more doctor appointments are available from Oct. 14 through Nov. 11 -- Veterans Day. The Pentagon is reportedly drawing up plans to call up more reserves. drudgereport.com GWB continues to turn his back on the troops that have suffered for the financial gain of his family and friends. CC