... if I hear one more bloody Conservative say .. 'We Support The Troops' ..
Injured soldier who testified about struggles given discharge notice
"An injured Canadian soldier who testified about his struggle for health benefits has been notified that he will be discharged in six months, despite assurances from Defence Minister Peter MacKay that he would suffer “no ramifications” for speaking out."CTV News
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-The Ongoing Myth That Stephen Harper 'Supports The Troops' ...
McKay is not in the chain of command. And whether a soldier is discharged is not up to him, but to the soldier's military superiors. So the problem isn't that McKay didn't keep his word, but that McKay made a promise he couldn't possibly ensure would be enforced.
(Just another example of this government not knowing anything about what they are doing.)
Posted by
crf |
4:26 pm, June 11, 2013