One thing I’ve learned from my dealings with my father is that having PTSD doesn’t preclude being an asshole, and, well, vice versa. My father would love to just yell “PTSD!” and have the world at his feet, but as I told my aunt, “It’s important to give credit where credit is due. I know he’s mentally ill, but he’s…

a situation which you KNOW she’d be like, HELL YEAH, GUY SHOULD BOOTSTRAP! about

Meanwhile, Obama has done so much for vets during his presidency.

at least the GOP is consistent.

New reports have said that drone operators face enormous levels of stress, guilt, and trauma as a result of their jobs. People who witness their friends — and even their supposed enemies — killed or hurt in the line of battle can be and are still affected.

I’m up with you until Clinton and Sanders. In my mind, flip the two:

And I wonder what would be the best way for veterans to get the health care they need? BY THE VERY REFORMS THAT REPUBLICANS HAVE BEEN FIGHTING FOR FUCKING DECADES!

I think a case can be made that being a member of the Palin family is cause enough for PTSD

We absolutely need to have better systems in place to support vets who come back from the war carrying the enormous mental, emotional, and physical scars of combat.

Sarah, the only ways the troops aren’t being supported are the ways that actually matter - healthcare, rehabilitation (physically, mentally, emotionally), resources for a successful integration back into society...

She sounds like she’s making a pretty solid argument for veterans to be denied access to guns.

Before

I am so happy to have jumped on the parks and rec bandwagon...it is the fucking best.

I thought the First Ladies were supposed to stay out of politics? And I seriously doubt anyone in China was sitting around being butthurt about not meeting with the First Lady.

I want to be offended, but I honestly doubt that Jeb! could tell nieces Laura and Barbara apart.

I was just watching this video— Dolly, Emmylou, and Linda doing an old Carter family number. Such an incredible trio.

No Islands in the Stream? FAIL.

Ugh. This is undoubtedly Adventure Time’s creepiest moment. And it works perfectly here.

At this point I will see anything if there’s a chance Dave “the better” Franco is in it (imdb says he’s in it).

“Chloë Grace Moretz, Kiersey Clemons and Beanie Feldstein”