Free Republic 2nd Qtr 2024 Fundraising Target: $81,000 Receipts & Pledges to-date: $36,444
44%  
Woo hoo!! And we're now over 44%!! Thank you all very much!! God bless.

Keyword: blindbychoice

Brevity: Headers | « Text »
  • The Fort Hood Report: Why No Mention of Islam?

    01/20/2010 12:45:19 PM PST · by Cheap_Hessian · 16 replies · 755+ views
    Time ^ | January 20, 2010 | Mark Thompson
    The U.S. military's just-released report into the Fort Hood shootings spends 86 pages detailing various slipups by Army officers but not once mentions Major Nidal Hasan by name or even discusses whether the killings may have had anything to do with the suspect's view of his Muslim faith. And as Congress opens two days of hearings on Wednesday into the Pentagon probe of the Nov. 5 attack that left 13 dead, lawmakers want explanations for that omission. John Lehman, a member of the 9/11 commission and Navy Secretary during the Reagan Administration, says a reluctance to cause offense by citing...