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mpcamb

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17. Charity Navigator issued a watch about Helping a Hero Org
Thu Jul 9, 2015, 08:42 AM
Jul 2015

I couldn't bring up a rating (% of income that goes to actual help) but they came under scrutiny and were named in lawsuits last year.

http://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=search.summary&orgid=14973#.VZ5qimBjHHh

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He was responsible for the injuries. He should have LibDemAlways Jul 2015 #1
I'm furious over this Nuh Uh Jul 2015 #2
What a despicable cretin. nt Snotcicles Jul 2015 #10
Charity Navigator issued a watch about Helping a Hero Org mpcamb Jul 2015 #17
I personally don't need a warning. tazkcmo Jul 2015 #23
A man with the last name of BUSH! MsMAC Jul 2015 #21
They knew it fnv74 Jul 2015 #30
Wow - that was big of him. Cutting his quarter-MILLION-dollar fee down to 100K. calimary Jul 2015 #3
So what. It's all another scam on gulible rubes anyway. jaysunb Jul 2015 #4
While I agree with a commitment to it's promise Nuh Uh Jul 2015 #7
Like I said, "fully fund the VA and more." jaysunb Jul 2015 #8
The man is a freaking multi-millionaire (most of which he didn't earn himself) George II Jul 2015 #5
Isn't that disgusting? SusanCalvin Jul 2015 #20
Why would anyone pay a man who can't string a sentence together $250k to speak? jmowreader Jul 2015 #6
It's really offensive. SoapBox Jul 2015 #9
I Would Look into "Help a Hero" . . FairWinds Jul 2015 #11
I think most are fraudulent. I'm a vet and have some vet buddies with severe injuries madamvlb Jul 2015 #13
Title of his speech... Comedy of Errors Geronimoe Jul 2015 #12
That's too disgusting for words. Vinca Jul 2015 #14
Dubwa. What a piece of shit! Yeah, I know. Redundent. Hoppy Jul 2015 #15
I recall early in his first term, Dubya mentioned Ronnie Raygun getting a coupla hundred K Hoppy Jul 2015 #16
republicans are pros at gaming the 'charity' regs. to the detriment of real charity non-profits. Sunlei Jul 2015 #18
God damn greedy chicken hawk. Nitram Jul 2015 #19
?????? heaven05 Jul 2015 #22
How pigs live in their piggy world. nt valerief Jul 2015 #24
No soul Angry Dragon Jul 2015 #25
what a class act. yurbud Jul 2015 #26
so, evidently since he left office, he has learned to speak? Who would have guessed? olddad56 Jul 2015 #27
Saw a clip on ABC News earlier. A veteran says that Bush sent him to war question everything Jul 2015 #28
To Help US Veterans Charity, George W. Bush Charged $100,000 fnv74 Jul 2015 #29
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