Fort Hood shooter inquiry: OK to shoot my comrades?
A little news item on Christmas Eve jumped out at me: The Fort Hood shooter wrote to his radical Islamic cleric pen pal to ask what Islamic law says about Muslim soldiers in the American military who kill their comrades. Hmm — you think that was a warning sign? By coincidence, the pen pal cleric ...
A little news item on Christmas Eve jumped out at me: The Fort Hood shooter wrote to his radical Islamic cleric pen pal to ask what Islamic law says about Muslim soldiers in the American military who kill their comrades. Hmm -- you think that was a warning sign?
A little news item on Christmas Eve jumped out at me: The Fort Hood shooter wrote to his radical Islamic cleric pen pal to ask what Islamic law says about Muslim soldiers in the American military who kill their comrades. Hmm — you think that was a warning sign?
By coincidence, the pen pal cleric may have been killed in an airstrike.
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