All Things Military, Veteran & VA
Dec 10, 2022
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PACT Act updates w/ Mike Walljasper
Join us as we navigate the labyrinth of VA benefits with our guest, Mike Walljasper, a seasoned veteran of the VA DBA office. Mike, who's been with the VA since 2006, provides an insider's view into the transformative shifts that the VA has undergone, from paper to digital, and how these changes have significantly improved the way veterans are served, even amidst a global pandemic.
Tune in as we touch base on the pivotal topics of accessing benefits through presumptive conditions, the distinction between treatment and rating, and the absolute necessity of maintaining open lines of communication with the VA. With Mike's expert guidance, we'll walk you through the complex VA process to ensure you grasp the integral aspects of the VA benefits system. Let Mike's profound knowledge illuminate the path to understanding the VA benefits landscape.
Prepare for a deep dive into the PACT Act as Mike shares the triumphant stories of over 8,500 Colorado veterans who have reaped retroactive benefits from it. Don't miss his invaluable tips on reaching out to veterans who might feel hesitant about applying for benefits. We'll also talk about the evolution of transitioning from active duty to reserve over the years. This episode is brimming with invaluable insights for every veteran and those who support them. Listen now to gather the essential information straight from a seasoned VA professional.
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Sep 20, 2023
The Stamp Revolution: A Chat with Rich the Stamp Guy
What if your mailbox was your ballot box? That's the revolutionary idea we explore with our passionate guest, Rich Lins, more affectionately known as The Stamp Guy. After a personal experience hunting for a 71 cent stamp to mail his ballot, Rich was awakened to the pivotal role of accessible voting. Uncover the lesser-known US Postal Service policy that ensures ballots are delivered regardless of postage, and join us as we champion the transformation of every mailbox into a ballot dropbox.
Let's dive into the significance of paid postage for Colorado, the pitfalls of ballot harvesting, and the ripple effects of the failure to pass HR 1 For the People Act. Rich's initiative raises the promising prospect of increased voter turnout through an accessible paid postage return envelope. Tune in to explore the potential of an equitable playing field, and the compelling power of the humble postage stamp in our democracy.
Contact Rich Lins
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Sign the petition!
https://www.change.org/p/colorado-governor-colorado-election-ballots-mailed-with-postage-pre-paid-return-envelopes-bre?source_location=search
Thanks for listening, Stay safe!
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Sep 16, 2023
Navigating the Maze of Biased News and Political Messaging
The fine line between news and propaganda is blurring, with biased sources and echo chambers dominating the American political landscape. This episode takes you on a journey through this maze, shedding light on the right's repackaging of pro-life messaging and the alarming possibility of democracy's end game. Get ready for a deep dive into how to determine valid news and spot hidden biases, while understanding the impact of tying news to a personality rather than the truth itself.
The ripple effects of American politics are felt globally, and the world is watching. We unpack the global perceptions, from mistrust to outright paranoia, fueled by President Trump's handling of sensitive nuclear secrets and military strategies. Brace yourself as we question the corporate takeover of media, its stifling of independent voices, and the dangerous potential of fear-based messaging that can strip away the rights of minorities and disadvantaged communities.
Are you ready for a reality check? The cult of personality around President Trump has deep-rooted effects, creating echo chambers that breed mistrust and fear. We explore the anti-woke movement and the rise of celebrity politics, and how these factors are impacting the political discourse. We end this episode on a solemn note as we discuss the effects of pervasive news consumption, and how we can reclaim balance by reducing our screen time and connecting more with the world around us. Lastly, we delve into the hypocrisy behind politicians' promises and the importance of staying informed, making this episode a must-listen for those invested in the future of democracy. Tune in!
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