[verity]

Sounds more like the story does not support the headline.

[basil]

Sounds more like the story does not support the headline.

I agree with you --- I can't find where it says the Fr Hood Killer was vindicated. If that were the case, I think some sort of civil war would break out.

[jazusamo]

I agree, vindicated is not the word to use. Evidently Hasan had warned of “adverse events” if Muslims were not granted conscientious objector status but he was trying to justify the murders he committed.