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Staff / Truthdig Mar 7, 2007 Jon Stewart goes looking for just who steps forward to take responsibility in this administration when things go wrong, as they often do in connection with the war in Iraq. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Mr. Fish: Playing Walter Reed

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Vets’ Healthcare Inquest Begins

Staff / Truthdig Mar 6, 2007 Mea culpas, heated exchanges and reform pledges marked the first day of congressional hearings about the treatment of American veterans in military facilities like the Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Meanwhile, Washington Post journalists Anne Hull and Dana Priest are following up on their Reed report with similar stories from vets across the country. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

The War at Home

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Truthdiggers of the Week: Dana Priest and Anne Hull

Staff / Truthdig Mar 3, 2007 Truthdig tips its hat this week to Dana Priest and Anne Hull, the Washington Post reporters who revealed the shameful treatment of wounded military veterans and shoddy conditions at Washington's Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Head of Walter Reed Relieved of Duties

Staff / Truthdig Mar 2, 2007 Maj. Gen. George W. Weightman was relieved of his duties Wednesday after a series of reports exposed poor living conditions and bureaucratic gridlock at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Watch Snow Squirm

Staff / Truthdig Feb 22, 2007 The long-dormant White House press corps has shown signs of life in recent months, including Monday's briefing when reporters refused to allow press secretary Tony Snow to dodge and divert their questions about the Army hospital scandal. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

Veterans Face Neglect and Frustration on Road to Recovery

Staff / Truthdig Feb 19, 2007 The war wounded continue to accumulate at Walter Reed, facing a limbo of staff limitations, exhausted caseworkers, bureaucratic red tape and long recoveries This two-part series from The Washington Post is a must-read investigation of the "safety net" that is failing the veterans of this war (P1, P2). Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )