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July 2022
June 2022
War, Staten Island, and Post-Post-9/11 Politics
Assessing the Democratic Congressional primary in NY-11
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Jasper Craven
January 2022
Matt Farwell, Expert Chronicler of War's Weird Characters
The Army vet and gonzo journalist is digging into Tom Clancy, Michael Flynn, and other whackos in the national security space.
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Jasper Craven
September 2021
Inside the VA's Bizarre Relationship with NASCAR
Vroom! Vroom! goes the G.I. Bill car.
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Jasper Craven
July 2021
Inside a Pioneering Lawsuit from the Black Veterans Project
If successful, an audacious group of veterans advocates could secure restitution for more than 100 years of harm.
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Jasper Craven
June 2021
May 2021
Matt Gallagher on "Cherry" and the Media's Flattening of Trauma
"It was clear during the research and interviews that no journalist or agent or go-between ever really applied a lick of scrutiny to this story."
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Jasper Craven
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May Day, My Dad + The Problems of a Movement Messiah
The movement to end the Vietnam War could have morphed into something larger. What went wrong?
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Jasper Craven
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April 2021
Are New Allegations Against Veteran Education Officials a Serious Scandal or a Political Smear?
Claims of vested interests, potential insider trading, and other misconduct focus on officials who've defended the G.I. Bill
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Jasper Craven
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Trade School Scams, Trucking, and the Uncertain Future of Veteran Work
Is the government pushing veterans into bad jobs?
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Jasper Craven
1
March 2021
The Last Gasp of the Conservative Veteran Complex
A diverse crop of progressive veteran advocates is slowly but surely replacing the old guard
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Jasper Craven
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