These Military-Trained Combat Medics Aren’t Even Qualified To Kiss A Boo-Boo And Make It Better?!?!

They can field-dress wounds in the wake of IED attacks on a battlefield, but they’ve got to go back to school for two years just to be school nurses? Our veterans deserve better than that.

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Rebecca Eisenberg

Nov 9, 2012

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