edited by: Adam Haverstock,
California Editor
Should someone be thrown out of the army if their business card identifies the bearer as an "SOA" (soldier of Allah)?
Probably not, but that, along with a number of other warning signs should have indicated that Major Malik Hasan's reported request to leave the army should have been granted before' [...]
As the information drips out about the ties Nidal Malik Hasan had (or aspired t0 have) to terrorists at war with the United States and about his own radical statements, we see two competing narrative developing among the blogging and pundit class. Conservatives wonder why more wasn’t [...]
[Guest post by DRJ]
An Army CID spokesman announced today that murder charges have been filed against Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan:
“Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan has been charged with 13 counts of premeditated murder in connection with last week’s shootings at Fort Hood, Chris Grey, a spokesman with the Army’s Criminal [...]
[Guest post by DRJ]
Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan reportedly told senior Army physicians at Fort Hood Walter Reed that Muslim troops should be released as conscientious objectors:
“As a senior-year psychiatric resident at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Maj. Nidal M. Hasan was supposed to make a presentation on a medical [...]
[Guest post by DRJ]
Multiple sources report Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan will be tried in a military court. In addition, from the same Houston Chronicle link, Hasan has reportedly refused official interviews and requested an attorney. His family has hired John P. Galligan, a Texas lawyer with experience in [...]
Maybe some of our readers can help me out on this. You see, I’m a little confused about the actions of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, the Islamist radical who murdered thirteen Americans at Ft. Hood earlier this week.
We read that he feared deployment to Afghanistan because he didn’t want to [...]
I was in the Midwest yesterday, speaking to a college group about tensions between Muslims and the West, and I argued that Muslims in the U.S. tend to assimilate much more fully than in Europe. A short while later I heard about Nidal Malik Hasan at Ft. Hood. I felt [...]
Regarding the shooting at Fort Hood; let's assume for sake of argument that the following reports are correct:
The main shooter was Major Malik Nadal Hasan (or Nidal Malik Hasan -- I've seen both versions);Hasan was a recent convert to Islam;
Hasan was "violently hostile" to the deployment of American forces in' [...]
