Cracking down on harassment in military life
Editorial calls for firm action after Pentagon data show growing retaliation against sexual abuse and harassment victims in the armed forces. It cites 84 reports of retaliation in 2016 rising to 146, and increases in sexual assaults from 6172 in 2015 to 6769, urging immediate Department of Defense reforms.
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The long nightmare in Afghanistan
The piece argues Afghanistan remains catastrophic despite 14,000 troops and vast spending. It notes Taliban and Islamic State forces, lack of negotiations, and questions the viability of parliamentary elections. It questions U S staying or withdrawing after a prolonged conflict pattern.
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VA health care privatization myth challenged by veteran views
John Taylor argues the VA is not privatizing health care but needs more community resources to handle demand. He cites growth in VA spending and staff, explains consolidation of community care, and notes political battles over the Veterans Choice program amid alleged wait-time scandals. He warns about partisan obstruction and urges action.
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Mueller probes Rosenstein oversight sparks calls for recusal
The piece argues Rosenstein bungled the Mueller inquiry and that Trump is justified in firing him. It discusses leaked draft Mueller questions seeking Trump motives, portrays Mueller as overreaching, and urges Rosenstein's recusal or removal to restore proper oversight.
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