The American Legion [Volume 165, No. 6 (December 2008)]

Red Christmas: Poisonous materials, defective parts,
imprisoned laborers - items made in China come with a heavy price tag. By Alan W. Dowd. -- War Whoppers: Before you forward that e-mail, know that Captain Kangaroo never fought on Iwo Jima, and Mr. Rogers was never a SEAL. By Ken Olsen. -- When Fundamentalisms Collide: Western secularism is alienating
traditional Muslims and pushing them into the radical camp. By Dinesh D'Souza. -- Nothing to Lose: America's homeless veterans aren't criminals or misfits. They served our country, and deserve our respect and help. By Philip M. Callaghan. -- Brain Trust: New York's Brain Trauma Foundation races the clock to develop an eye-tracking device that will diagnose TBI within seconds. By Steve Brooks. -- Vet Voice -- Big Issues -- Living Well -- Rapid Fire -- Comrades -- Parting Shots