{"id":51803,"date":"2014-06-20T08:39:36","date_gmt":"2014-06-20T12:39:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=51803"},"modified":"2014-06-20T10:20:18","modified_gmt":"2014-06-20T14:20:18","slug":"va-green-energy-is-a-priority-healthcare-not-so-much","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=51803","title":{"rendered":"VA:  Green Energy Is A Priority; Healthcare, Not So Much."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019ve all heard about the ongoing VA health care problems at multiple VA Medical Centers. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2014\/04\/23\/health\/veterans-dying-health-care-delays\/\">At least 40 vets appear to have died at the Phoenix VA medical center alone<\/a> while awaiting medical appointments. God only knows what the total is this year nationwide.<\/p>\n<p>Want to guess what the VA has been doing with literally millions instead of providing health care? Let me warn you: you really don\u2019t want to know.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll tell you anyway.\u00a0 They&#8217;re spending millions of dollars on green energy technology. Seriously.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Washington Times<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2014\/jun\/19\/editorial-strange-priorities-at-the-va\/\">has a short article on the subject<\/a>. I\u2019m guessing it will turn your stomach when you read it.<\/p>\n<p>The VA <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">doesn\u2019t<\/span> have a resource problem. It has leadership and priorities problems.<\/p>\n<p>And those leadership and priorities problems are costing some vets their lives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019ve all heard about the ongoing VA health care problems at multiple VA Medical Centers. At &hellip; <a title=\"VA:  Green Energy Is A Priority; Healthcare, Not So Much.\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=51803\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">VA:  Green Energy Is A Priority; Healthcare, Not So Much.<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":623,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[86,143],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-veteran-health-care","category-veterans-affairs-department"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51803","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\/623"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51803"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51803\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}