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JammieWearingFool: Our Heads in the Sand
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No such thing as Islamist terror #inObamaworld http://bit.ly/pUXUU Radical Liberal Political correctness lead to #FtHood 9/11 massacre. 23 days ago |
Our Heads in the Sand
JammieWearingFool —
Ralph Peters sums up the Islamist murder spree at Fort Hood. Sadly he's one of the few who's telling it like it is. On Thursday afternoon, a radicalized Muslim US Army officer shouting, "Allahu akbar!" ("God is great!") committed the worst act of terror on American soil since 9/11. And no one wants to call it an act of terror or associate it with Islam. What cowards we are. Political correctness killed those patriotic Americans at Fort Hood as surely as the Islamist gunman did. And the media treat it like a case of nondenominational shoplifting. This was a terrorist act . ...
In search of Hasan's syndrome
Power Line —
... Muslims fighting Muslims was personal to Hasan. He was "mortified" (that's cousin Nader speaking again) about his pending deployment to Iraq.
The Times (of London) reports that Hasan appears to have posted thoughts online expressing his regard for suicide bombers. In the post at issue he compared the actions of an American soldier who threw himself on a grenade in Iraq with the actions of Islamist suicide bombers.
And so on, as Mark Steyn and Ralph Peters and Jules Crittenden demonstrate in some detail.
Fort Hood base ...
A Bit More on Fort Hood and Terrorism
The New Republic blogs —
... for the press to immediately (and correctly) conclude that Scott Hoeder killed George Tiller because Hoeder, based on his previous oral and written statements, held extremist views on abortion. John thinks "we need to know a little more than we do." And that's a sentiment I would usually share. But this time, the debate over Fort Hood is moving so quickly and some of the loudest voices involved in that debate are saying such hyperbolic and ...
