{"id":32406,"date":"2012-10-15T16:48:46","date_gmt":"2012-10-15T20:48:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=32406"},"modified":"2012-10-15T16:48:46","modified_gmt":"2012-10-15T20:48:46","slug":"we-can-do-better-tour-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=32406","title":{"rendered":"We Can Do Better Tour 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our buddy, Pete Hegseth, sends a link to the latest project of his new Concerned Veterans for America; <a href=\"http:\/\/concernedveteransforamerica.org\/we-can-do-better-home\/\">We Can Do Better Tour 2012<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The \u201cWe Can Do Better\u201d tour is a ten-day East Coast bus tour (October 19-28) of decorated military veterans traveling through campaign \u2018swing states\u2019 prior to Election Day to generate awareness of the mounting challenges facing service members returning from Iraq and Afghanistan and veterans of all generations.<\/p>\n<p>The bus tour, sponsored by Concerned Veterans for America (CVA), will allow veterans and voters in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Ohio\u2014and across the nation\u2014to hear directly from leaders in the veterans\u2019 community about critical issues like:<\/p>\n<p>* High veterans unemployment, especially younger vets<br \/>\n* Persistent military voting problems<br \/>\n* Growing Veterans Affairs (VA) claims backlog<br \/>\n* Foreign policy: Libya, Afghanistan, etc.<br \/>\n* Looming \u2018national security\u2019 cuts, known as \u2018sequestration\u2019<br \/>\n* Implications of $16 trillion national debt<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The tour &#038; dates are;<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/CVA-Tour-dates.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/CVA-Tour-dates-300x80.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"CVA Tour dates\" width=\"300\" height=\"80\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-32407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/CVA-Tour-dates-300x80.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/CVA-Tour-dates.jpg 590w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Pete has invited me to a couple of them, so I may show up to give some support. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our buddy, Pete Hegseth, sends a link to the latest project of his new Concerned Veterans &hellip; <a title=\"We Can Do Better Tour 2012\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=32406\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">We Can Do Better Tour 2012<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,118],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military-issues","category-veterans-issues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32406\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}