My friend and former colleague Joe Klein has had some strong things to say about the Ft. Hood massacre — and about people who argue that this is a clear-cut case of, in Daniel Pipes’ words, "sudden jihad syndrome." I asked Joe a question about his …
Read Original Story: Joe Klein and I Argue, Sort of, About Nidal Hasan – Atlantic Online (blog)
Sen. John Cornyn of Texas is joining Senate Homeland Security Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, I-Conn., in publicly declaring that the attack on Fort Hood is likely an act of Islamist terrorism. Cornyn wrote a letter to President …
Read Original Story: Fort Hood attack likely Islamist terrorism, Cornyn and Lieberman say – Fort Worth Star Telegram
What does it take to make Islam bashers mend their ways? Why don’t these folks come to their senses and see Islam as a religion of peace and praise the God of Abraham for continuing his beneficence on humanity by sending Muhammad to guide and humanize …
Read Original Story: Islam Bashers Repent – International Analyst Network
Political correctness has simply run amuck in this country, and is changing the face of this nation. The Obama administration is loath to use the terms terrorist, or terrorism. Instead….terrorism is now called a "man-caused disaster. …
Read Original Story: Political correctness…it's changing the face of this nation. – Examiner.com
When a Muslim in the West, for no apparent reason, violently attacks non-Muslims, a predictable argument ensues about motives. The establishment – law enforcement, politicians, the media, and the academy – stands on …
Read Original Story: Jihad Or Inordinate Stress At Fort Hood? – Philadelphia Bulletin
Texas Sen. John Cornyn has just released a letter to President Barack Obama, urging him to come right out and acknowledge that Maj. Nidal Hasan was likely "compelled by a fanatical religious ideology. "If Islamist terrorism was the driving force behind …
Read Original Story: Cornyn says Obama should drop political correctness, label Fort Hood shooting … – Dallas Morning News
I was listening to Talk of the Nation on NPR Monday afternoon and heard a segment of their weekly Opinion Page that explored the lessons that could be learned from the shootings at Fort Hood last week. During the conversation — over …
Read Original Story: Fort Hood and re-considering how America views Islam – StarNewsOnline.com
CORPUS CHRISTI — A Army psychiatrist, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, is accused of fatally shooting 13 people and wounding 29 others in a rampage at Fort Hood. He happens to be an American Muslim. Editorialists and pundits have argued whether the headlines …
Read Original Story: What the West needs to know – Corpus Christi Caller Times
Michael Nemelka at the burial of his son, Aaron, who died in the Fort Hood shootings, comforts Aaron’s sister, Ashlee Brewer. Colin Braley / AP Photo President Barack Obama’s policy of ‘Islamic rapprochement’ has come under scrutiny after the Fort Hood…
Read Original Story: Obama walks a political tightrope over Muslim rapprochement – National
WASHINGTON – Prominent Muslim scholar Dr. Jamal Badawi refuted a claim by an American-Yemeni imam that the shooting tragedy at Fort Hood military base was an act of Jihad against the enemies of Islam. …
Read Original Story: Fort Hood No Jihad: Scholar – Islam Online
