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    CBS News‏Verified account @CBSNews 23 May 2016

    Veterans Affairs secretary compares patient wait times to lines at Disneyland http://cbsn.ws/1OT8k0X pic.twitter.com/1meUm9kGIW

    3:38 PM - 23 May 2016
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      2. Veronica Holston‏ @Bclarijod44 23 May 2016
        Replying to @CBSNews

        I'm a vet. Got tonsillitis went to the VA. Now its back, made a secondary, early May for JULY 15TH. Maybe I won't die first

        1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
      3. NannaK‏ @gwoodkratzer 23 May 2016
        Replying to @Bclarijod44

        @UCtheTruth @CBSNews keep an eye on that throat, airway can close up with para tonsilary abscess, and many doctors unfamiliar

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Veronica Holston‏ @Bclarijod44 23 May 2016
        Replying to @gwoodkratzer @UCtheTruth @CBSNews

        I am trying to manage. Shame , I have to wait 2 months to see a doc again. Insanity. Not like Disneyland.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. NannaK‏ @gwoodkratzer 23 May 2016
        Replying to @Bclarijod44 @UCtheTruth @CBSNews

        well if you have a really bad sore throat and airway looks like its closing get to ER send Obama bill!

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Rupert Lewis‏ @Rupert32Lewis 23 May 2016
        Replying to @CBSNews

        did anyone advise him there is a difference in being sick and a vacation

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      1. Juan P‏ @glorone 24 May 2016
        Replying to @CBSNews

        that's the reason why I don't go there.

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      1. Doctor Damocles  🇺🇸‏ @Doctor_Damocles 23 May 2016
        Replying to @CBSNews

        @ABC @NBCNews @FoxNews @CNN Where is the outrage from MSM, veterans and veterans groups about this despicable VA administrator?

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      1. Michael‏ @therareearths 23 May 2016
        Replying to @CBSNews

        @nytimes A poor choice of words, perhaps the breadlines of the 1970's and early 80's Soviet Union is a better comparison.

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      1. mr.epluribus Unum‏ @yournextcommder 23 May 2016
        Replying to @CBSNews

        @yournextcommder Disneyland of the world the politicians created and when you vote someone in that's not for you the people suffer

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      1. Larry Hoffman‏ @larrydhoffman 23 May 2016
        Replying to @CBSNews

        This is wrong and degrading on so many levels

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      2. atomicrob‏ @atomicrob 23 May 2016
        Replying to @CBSNews

        leave it to CBS to feature political discord over an innocuous analogy meant to place the situation in understandable perspective

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      3. Franklee Speakin‏ @FrankLeeTweets 23 May 2016
        Replying to @atomicrob

        .@atomicrob @CBSNews - there can be no perspective where #Vets are waiting to die getting care #impasse aginpic.twitter.com/kuZwUA3Gtm

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      4. atomicrob‏ @atomicrob 24 May 2016
        Replying to @FrankLeeTweets @CBSNews

        Did you watch the report? Said longer wait because of prioritizing the MOST ill.

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      5. Franklee Speakin‏ @FrankLeeTweets 24 May 2016
        Replying to @atomicrob

        .@atomicrob @CBSNews - as Vet -watch every report & shouldn't take any patient mo(s) to get PCP regardless of illness(s) -triage is for ER's

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      6. atomicrob‏ @atomicrob 25 May 2016
        Replying to @FrankLeeTweets @CBSNews

        then contact your republican senator and congressmen and tell them to fund it adequately

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      1. Ruby Bozeman Davis‏ @PrayingGrand 24 May 2016
        Replying to @CBSNews

        THIS IS & OUTRAGEOUS STATEMENT, THIS MAN SHOULD BE FIRED, HE CARES NOTHING ABOUT OUR VETERANS, OBAMA HIRE SCOTT DAVIS HE CARES!

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      1. Russell Ellis‏ @mut122 24 May 2016
        Replying to @CBSNews

        Suffering waits with nothing 4 pain they were having because, they wouldn't know they had cancer until after there appointment.

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      1. SARGEANT2 hund2012‏ @Sargeant2H 23 May 2016
        Replying to @CBSNews

        If tht is his stance, he needs to step down or retire, cuz that's just wrong

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      1. BSw/AJ‏ @AJBlowinSmoke 23 May 2016
        Replying to @CBSNews

        Is this one of #BernieSanders pals?! #eliteist

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