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Lieberman: Committee investigation of Fort Hood to go forward
No matter your grievances the worst thing you can ever do is to take one of your own. There is no rationale for that. If you are not happy with the United States policies then quietly leave the country. You cannot call this country evil when you were trained by the country and have been eating ...
Fort Hood suspect warned of threats within the ranks
Fort Hood suspect warned of threats within the ranks
washingtonpost.com — Cited stress facing Muslims Hasan spoke at Walter Reed in 2007 Tuesday, November 10, 2009... (more) Fort Hood suspect warned of threats within the ranks
Investigation Into Fort Hood Shootings Turns Up No Link to Terror Plot
Investigation Into Fort Hood Shootings Turns Up No Link to Terror Plot
nytimes.com — Crosses and flags were erected Saturday near Fort Hood, Tex., to honor victims of the rampage. More... Photos > (more) Investigation Into Fort Hood Shootings Turns Up No Link ...
Alleged Fort Hood Shooter Frequented Local Strip Club
Alleged Fort Hood Shooter Frequented Local Strip Club
foxnews.com — The Army psychiatrist authorities say killed 13 people and wounded 29 others at the Fort Hood Army... Base Thursday was a recent and frequent customer at a local strip club, employees of the club told FoxNews.com exclusively. (more) Alleged Fort Hood Shooter Frequented Local Strip Club
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Telegraph: 'Fort Hood gunman had told US military colleagues that infidels should have their throats cut'
Hyscience — ... However, as Sen. Joseph Lieberman told Fox News Sunday, it's clear that Hasan was, one, under personal stress and, two, if the reports that we're receiving of various statements he made, acts he took, are valid, he had turned to Islamist extremism: ...

ThinkFast: November 9, 2009
Think Progress — ... As chair of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs committee, Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT) will lead an investigation into the Fort Hood shootings to look for “signs of ‘Islamic extremism.’” Lieberman said on Fox News Sunday that the shootings may be “the most destructive terrorist act to be committed on American soil since 9/11.” ...

Lieberman: Committee Investigation of Fort Hood To Go Forward (Looking for "Muslim Extremism")
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News — ... to Islamist extremism." Lieberman said if the shootings were fueled by such viewpoints it was the worst act of terrorism in America since the attacks of September 11, 2001. "Therefore, if that is true, the murder of these 13 people was a terrorist act and, in fact, it was the most destructive terrorist act to be committed on American soil since 9/11." The committee's investigation would work in collusion with any federal investigation by the Army or FBI, Lieberman said. Read more: http://voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/... It'd be nice if same committee ...

Barbara's Daily BuzzFlash Minute for November 9, 2009
BuzzFlash.org - Progressive News and Commentary with an Attitude | Fight Ignorance: Read BuzzFlash — ... MINUTE * * * How can anyone believe this will be a "presumed innocent until proven guilty" investigation with Joe Lieberman at the helm??? Already Lieberman has concluded, "'It's premature to reach conclusions about what motivated Hasan,' Lieberman said on 'Fox News Sunday'... 'But it's clear that he was, one, under personal stress and, two, if the reports that we're receiving of various statements he made, acts he took, are valid, he had turned to Islamist extremism.'" And again sucking up to "Fox News" and his Repuglican buddies in their efforts to "bring down the ...

Asleep On Watch
Taylor Marsh — ... But wingnuts aren’t the only ones taking advantage of the Hasan Fort Hood tragedy. It seems Joe Lieberman is going to use it as a way to shine the light on his Homeland Security Committee in order to keep his chairmanship. Grandstanding to come. ...

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