The American Legion [Volume 177, No. 3 (September 2014)]

Betrayed: Homeless veterans are denied access to Los Angeles VA property that was donated on the promise it would be used only to support those who served by Ken Olsen -- The Bakken Boom: Young veterans are flocking to the North Dakota oil patch for jobs - and employers are wanting more by Paul Glader -- Three's a Crowd: Why is it so difficult for third parties to break through in U.S. politics? by Alan W. Dowd -- Exit Strategy: Numbers don't lie. If you're drowning in debt, get serious about solutions by J.J. Montanaro -- The Fight for Life: Online chat, text services are VA's latest outreach for veterans contemplating suicide by Henry Howard -- Regular features include: Vet Voice, Commander's Message, I Am The American Legion, Big Issues, Living Well, Veterans Update, Rapid Fire, Comrades, Parting Shots