The American Legion [Volume 160, No. 2 (February 2006)]

Going Up or Going Down? Analysts take sides on America's gas-price roller-coaster ride. Interviews by Matt Grills. -- Nuclear Wasteland: It's time to scrap the Yucca Mountain plan and explore the option of nuclear recycling. By Sen. John Ensign. -- War Head: VA braces for a looming spike in post-traumatic stress disorder patients from Iraq and Afghanistan. By James V. Carroll. -- The Two Assassinations of Abraham Lincoln: A Presidents Day story you probably haven't heard. By Jim Woodard. -- A Message for Corporate America: CEO Bob Nardelli puts citizenship at the top of Home Depot's agenda. Interview by Jeff Stoffer. -- VA's Budget Bust of 2005: Rep. Steve Buyer has a solution to avoid shortfalls like last year's: run VA more like a business. -- Vet Voice -- Commander's Message -- Big Issues -- Rapid Fire -- Comrades -- Parting Shots