claim: says that president obama said, "nobody made these guys go to war. ... now they whine about bearing the costs of their choice?"
author: chain email
evidence_1: may 12, 2009 ... the message describes the idea as a "decision to let the military pay for their war  injuries" and to "require veterans [to] carry private health insurance. ... made clear  at the time, there was no proposal to force veterans to pay for treatment for their  own injuries, or to make them buy private insurance if they did ...
evidence_2: a forwarded email from an army wife warning that president obama wants the  military to get their own health insurance to pay for the treatment of their injuries  in line ... obama said “nobody made these guys go to war. they had to have  known and accepted the risks. now they whine about bearing the costs of their  choice?
evidence_3: the basis of mr. semmens' satire was that, in conjunction with meeting with  several veterans groups in march 2009, the obama administration floated a  proposal to save the federal government an estimated $540 million per year by  billing veterans' private insurance companies for the treatment of their combat  injuries and ...
evidence_4: mar 31, 2012 ... ... “the most ignorant statement ever made by a u.s. president.” according to, ( goodporkbadpork.com) among many others, on march 15, 2012, obama said;. “ nobody made these guys go to war. they had to have known and accepted the  risks. now they whine about bearing the costs of their choice?”.
evidence_5: jul 26, 2013 ... second medal of honor for afghan battleyour video will begin momentarily. bad  went to worse, rounds were penetrating the humvee, and the enemy was now  inside the base. the five men trapped decided they need to get out of there.  three tried to make a run for it while carter and sgt. brad larson ...