Activists express worries after AZ Purple Heart combat veteran was deported
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[Crosspost] The Vengeance Sleep: A Dream That Refuses to End
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Dark Poetry Prompt: “A dream that refuses to end”
The Vengeance Sleep: A Dream That Refuses to End
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Beyond “Thank You for Your Service”: Honoring Service with Truth and Peace
Echoes of History: The Events That Shaped My Memory
What major historical events do you remember?
Siegfried Sassoon: Repression of War Experience
VA: The Illusion of Choice
Republicans say that VA patients can get equivalent private-sector care anywhere in the U.S. Here’s a 50-state reality check.
Purple Heart Army veteran self-deports after nearly 50 years in the U.S.
For 55-year-old U.S. Army veteran Sae Joon Park, this was the hardest moment of his life. Not getting shot in combat. Not the years battling post-traumatic stress disorder or addiction. Not prison. It was leaving the U.S., a country he called home for nearly five decades.
Purple Heart Army veteran self-deports after nearly 50 years in the U.S.
Through the Doorway: Remembering A Father’s Battle Amid Potential Conflict
I read an article today about a woman reflecting on her father’s PTSD. Her family had the same rule as mine—if you needed to wake Dad, you did so from the doorway to prevent the risk of an accidental reaction triggered by a flashback. I wonder how many children of military veterans have lived with this unspoken understanding, shaped by their parents’ trauma.
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