Wednesday, March 5, 2008

Occupation Iraq: Cutting Veterans Centers

So while Bush and his cronies are draining the treasury dry and throwing parties, OUR VETERANS are being given the HIGH, HARD ONE YET AGAIN!!!!

And yet the SOB has foreign aid to
dole out to "rebuild" nations we have shattered and fight wars based upon DAMNABLE LIES!!!!

But FUCK YOU when you get back, veteran!

And that's coming from BUSH, not me!!!!!

"Lawrence center for veterans may close"

"by Bryan Bender, Globe Staff | March 5, 2008

WASHINGTON - A center in Lawrence that helps veterans start their own businesses warned yesterday that it will have to close its doors because of a lack of funds, prompting two New England lawmakers to launch a probe into the federally funded nonprofit organization that had been financing it....

The center, located on Merrimack Street, does not make a profit and relies on annual federal funds and donations to run its operations, which include courses in computers, resource management, writing proposals, and communication skills. It is one of three such centers across the country.

Yeah, that's from the GREAT ENTREPRENEUR!

Another of the centers, which is located in St. Louis, also announced yesterday that it would have to shut down by next month, while the third center, located in Flint, Mich., has also had its operating funds slashed....

Hey, we gotta pay for ONGOING WARS , so screw you, soldier!

Walter G. Blackwell - president of the National Veterans Business Development Corporation, which has funded the centers in the past - said yesterday that it had received only $1.4 million of the $3.7 million it had requested from Congress for this year....