chicagobreakingnews.com - 24 days ago
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forthoodsoldier.gif An Army private first class from southwest suburban Bolingbrook was one of the 13 people killed in the rampage at Fort Hood, his family said. Michael Pearson, 21, joined the Army slightly more than a year ago and was training to deactivate bombs, said his mother, Sheryll. "He ...
Krauthammer's Take -- By: NRO Staff
corner.nationalreview.com 20 days ago — From Friday's Fox News All-Stars.
On the murders at Fort Hood:
The question here is who is this guy? The family has been out preemptively to portray him as an ordinary man, a victim of anti-Islamic prejudice and taunting.
On the other ...
Conservative Christian Group Calls for "No More Muslims" In Military
motherjones.com 20 days ago — The American Family Association, a conservative Christian group, has published an article on its website calling for Muslims to be barred from military service. Bryan Fischer, AFA's Director of Issues Analysis, argues that the Fort Hood shootings are ...
Conservative Group: Time To Purge Muslims From Military
huffingtonpost.com 20 days ago — A chief spokesman for the pro-life, far-right organization, American Family Association, has called for the purging of Muslim soldiers from military ranks in the wake of the tragic killings at Fort Hood.
Bryan Fischer, AFA's Director of Issues ...
AFA: Purge Muslims from Military
drudge.com 19 days ago — A chief spokesman for the conservative American Family Association called for Muslim soldiers to be purged from military ranks in the wake of the tragic killings at Fort Hood. Bryan Fischer, AFA's Director of Issues Analysis, put up a blog post Friday ...
Hasan’s West Bank Family Blames The Army —
Pat Dollard | Young Americans
Sky News:
The family of the Fort Hood shooting suspect Nidal Hasan is rejecting claims he was linked to Islamist radicals.
A close relative spoke to Sky News in the West Bank town of Ramallah on condition of anonymity, afraid of reprisals against his family in America.
With Hasan now ...
How Right-Wing Talkers Crassly Exploited Ft. Hood Tragedy —
Politics Daily
On Tuesday morning I accidentally had the chance to listen to Chris Plante, a Rush-wannabe radio talk-show host who appears on a local DC station. He was going on and on about how the Fort Hood shootings have driven the nation apart. An agitated Plante noted that 9/11 had brought the country ...
A Firsthand Account From Inside Fort Hood —
Dr. Melissa Clouthier
A letter a blogger friend forwarded:
Dear Family and Friends,
Thank you for your thoughts and prayers for us and the Fort Hood community, a community that has been deeply wounded both physically and spiritually. The past day and a half have been very challenging. I write to share my ...
Retired Colonel to Defend Accused Fort Hood Shooter —
Rantburg
A retired Army colonel and former military judge at Fort Hood has been hired to represent the officer accused of going on a shooting spree and killing 13 people last week at the Texas military base. John P. Galligan told ABC News today that he has been retained by the family of Major Nidal Malik ...
Hopen'change Is a Busy, Busy Guy —
Gates of Vienna
George Bush, our former Commander in Chief, made a low profile visit to Fort Hood last night: Former President George W. Bush and his wife Laura visited wounded soldiers and family members of those involved in the Fort Hood shootings. The former Commander and Chief thanked army and hospital ...
Lessons To Learn From Fort Hood Shooting? —
ParaPundit
A CNN article title states: Fort Hood suspect's religion was an issue, family says. Who would have expected that? An article in the Christian Science Monitor asks did we miss any warning signs? I'm afraid that the nation is beyond help in this matter. Washington - As Army officials pick up the ...
Friday: 3 Iraqis Killed, 7 Wounded —
Antiwar.com Original
At least three Iraqis were killed and seven more were wounded in the latest attacks. Back in the United States, the family of an army psychiatrist accused of killing 13 fellow soldiers at Fort Hood said that Major Nidal Hasan feared his impending deployment to Iraq or Afghanistan.
Soldiers 'Confused and Shocked' by Fort Hood Shootings —
Politics Daily
FORT HOOD, Texas -- Lindsey Berryman, a 22-year-old in the military reserves, was going to do errands on base Thursday, but decided against it and stayed home. It wasn't until her phone exploded with calls from friends and family making sure she wasn't hurt that she found out about the ...
Mudville Gazette: The fallen —
Victory Caucus -- All Content
Names have not been officially released, but around the country family members are being notified. Chicago:An Army private first class from southwest suburban Bolingbrook was one of the 13 people killed in the rampage at Fort Hood, his family said. Michael Pearson, 21, joined the Army slightly ...
FORT HOOD SHOOTINGS —
Theo Spark
This event is very disturbing, on so many levels. The Army is my family; I bleed green. When the Army takes it like this, everyone in our extended Army family hurts - BAD. Our prayers are with the victims and their families this day in Fort Hood, Texas . . . . . . . . . STORMBRINGER