Fort Hood Shootings

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Is There a Fort Hood-New Haven Connection?

Aimee Liu | Posted 11.19.2009 | Media

Read More: Yale University, Veterans PTSD, New Haven-Connecticut, Fort Hood, Major Hasan, Psychology, Fort Hood Shootings, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Media News

Could it be that there is something about the steady exposure to stories of the horror of war that twists the psyche?

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WaPo's Cohen Suggests That Nidal Hasan Investigation Needs More McCarthyism

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.19.2009 | Media

Read More: Richard Cohen, Media Criticism, Fort Hood, Nidal Hasan, Washington Post, Fort Hood Shootings, Media News

As facts continue to emerge about alleged Fort Hood gunman Nidal Hasan, reasonable people should be able to agree that serious questions need to be as...

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Valerie Kenney Charged In Hate Crime For Allegedly Yanking Headscarf Of Muslim Woman After Fort Hood Shootings

Chicago Tribune | Kim Janssen | Posted 11.18.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Fort Hood, Hate Crimes, Valerie Kenney, Anti-Muslim Bias, Tinley Park, Amal Abusumayah, Valerie Kenney Hate Crime, Fort Hood Shootings, Chicago News

A woman who allegedly yanked the headscarf of a Muslim woman in a Tinley Park supermarket two days after the Fort Hood shootings has been charged with...

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Good People, Bad People and the Fort Hood Shootings

Dennis A. Henigan | Posted 11.20.2009 | Politics

Read More: Gun Violence, Fort Hood, National Rifle Association, Concealed Carry, President Obama, Gun Control, Nidal Malik Hasan, Nra, Guns, Fort Hood Shootings, Politics News

In 1996, after completing his official "NRA Personal Protection Course," Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan was issued a permit in Virginia to carry a concealed weapon.

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Tea Party Proponent Threatens To "Do What They Did At Fort Hood" To Michigan Newspaper

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.17.2009 | Media

Read More: Tea Party Protests, Port Huron Times Herald, Tea Party, Fort Hood Shootings, Michele Bachmann, Media News

Over at Editor And Publisher's E&P Pub blog, Greg Mitchell brings word of a disturbed woman who called up a Gannett News customer service center and t...

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Could Fort Hood Tragedy Been Avoided?

Lawrence J. Siegel | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics

Read More: Psychiatry, Nidal Malik Hasan, Fort Hood, Veterans PTSD, Ptsd, September 11th, Fort Hood Shootings, Politics News

As a child psychologist, I worked with families who were affected in the aftermath of September 11. My three decades as a mental health professional did not fully prepare me for this task.

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Fort Hood Victims' Funerals Set For Saturday

AP | RYAN J. FOLEY | Posted 11.15.2009 | Home

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KIEL, Wis. — Hundreds of people lining the main street of an Indiana town on Saturday fell solemnly silent as the white hearse passed. Mourners ...

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Left, Right & Center: 9/11 Trials, Afghanistan, Asia, Job Summit, Fort Hood

Huff Radio | Posted 11.13.2009 | Politics

Read More: 2008 Elections, 9/11 Trials, Obama Afghanistan, Unemployment, Jobs, Obama Afghanistan Troop Increase, Fort Hood Shootings, Politics News

What will Obama do in Afghanistan? Without jobs, can Democrats win the next round of elections? And a second look at the Fort Hood massacre.

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Hasan Had Communications With Pakistan, Lawmaker Says

AP | ANGELA K. BROWN and SUZANNE GAMBOA | Posted 11.14.2009 | World

Read More: Fort Hood Psychiatrist, World News, Fort Hood, Nidal Malik Hasan, Hasan Pakistan Connections, Hasan Pakistan, Hasan Shootings, Fort Hood Shootings, Fort Hood Murders, World News

FORT HOOD, Texas — The Army psychiatrist charged with killing 13 people in a shooting spree at Fort Hood made or accepted wire transfers with Pa...

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Stress, Suicide and Homicide: How Do We Help Our Veterans Cope?

Luis Carlos Montalván | Posted 11.13.2009 | Politics

Read More: Fort Hood, Mental Health, Iraq Veterans' Mental Health, Veterans PTSD, Ptsd, Veterans Administration, Fort Hood Shootings, Politics News

In the aftermath of Fort Hood, too many are focusing on the religion of the alleged perpetrator, rather than on a more important issue: the lack of adequate psychosocial care for those in uniform.

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Armor-Piercing 5.7mm Pistol Used at Fort Hood Originally Designed for Military Only

Josh Sugarmann | Posted 11.14.2009 | Politics

Read More: Firearms and Explosives, 5.7mm, "Sporting Purposes" Test, FN Herstal, Barack Obama, Bureau of Alcohol, Fort Hood Rampage, National Rifle Association, Nidal Malik Hasan Fort Hood, Tobacco, Gun Industry, Gun Lobby, Mexico Drug Wars, Armor-Piercing Ammunition, FN Five-seveN, Fort Hood Shootings, Atf, ps90, Politics News

How a pistol originally designed as a military-only handgun came to be sold on the U.S. civilian market is a stark example of the increasing militarization of the U.S. civilian gun market.

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Reading the Pictures: 100% of Your Weekly Dose of Terrorism Panic

Michael Shaw | Posted 11.14.2009 | Media

Read More: Fort Hood, Ft. Hood, TIME Cover Hasan, Scary Muslim, Time, Fear Mongering, Muslim, Hasan Muslim, Military, Psycho, Hasan, Hasan Fort Hood, Scaremongering, Fort Hood Rampage, Fort Hood Shootings, Fort Hood Murders, Terrorism, Media News

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Fort Hood Victim Pfc. Michael Pearson Hailed As Hearse Passes Through Hometown (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Posted 11.12.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Fort Hood Victims, Bolingbrook, Pfc Michael Pearson, Fort Hood, Michael Pearson, Fort Hood Shootings, Slideshow, Chicago News

On the same day Army Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan was charged with 13 counts of murder in the killing of a dozen of his fellow soldiers, one of the victims ...

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Ft. Hood Shooting Intelligence Review Ordered By Obama

AP | Posted 11.12.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has ordered a review of all intelligence related to Fort Hood shooting suspect Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, and w...

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John Galligan, Hasan Defense Attorney, Target Of Wolf Blitzer's Shame Campaign

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.12.2009 | Media

Read More: Nidal Hassan, Video, Fort Hood, Media Criticism, John Galligan, Wolf Blitzer, Fort Hood Shootings, Media News

It goes without saying that when the available facts accrue and weigh so heavily against a defendant, like the alleged Fort Hood killer Nidal Hasan, o...

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Fort Hood and Social Media: Between Two Extremes

Adam Elkus | Posted 11.13.2009 | Media

Read More: Social Media, Citizen Journalism, Techcrunch, Fort Hood Shootings, Media News

Crowdsourced news, the overhyped New York indie rock band of today's media world, has finally been brought down to Earth.

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Illinois GOP Orchestrates Smear Campagin Against Muslim Civic Organization CAIR

Naazish YarKhan | Posted 11.12.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Islamophobia, Islam, Fort Hood, Illinois Republicans, Muslims, Nidal Malik Hasan, Illinois Politics, Fort Hood Shootings, Republicans, Chicago News

I am shocked, but should I really be? Yesterday the Illinois GOP issued a press release baselessly accusing a respected Islamic civil rights organization of being anti-Semitic.

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Muslim Communities Rally To Support Victims of Fort Hood

HuffPost | Victoria Fine | Posted 11.11.2009 | Impact

Read More: Islam, Islamic Society of North America, Fort Hood, Fort Hood Family Fund, Fundraising, Muslim, Fort Hood Shootings, Impact News

Islamic communities in America have experienced a harsh backlash of popular opinion following the attacks at Fort Hood, in which 13 people were shot t...

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The Real Red Flag Raised By Fort Hood

David A. Love | Posted 11.11.2009 | Living

Read More: US Military, Persian Gulf, War on Terror, Trauma, War in Afghanistan, Timothy McVeigh, Muslim Americans, Afghan War, Violence, Psychology, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Veterans, Gun Violence, Politics News, Politics, Iraq PTSD, Iraq Veterans, Military, Vietnam War, Nidal Malik Hasan, Muslims, Ptsd, Us Troops Afghanistan, National Institutes of Health, Psychiatry, Depression, Fort Hood, Mental Health, Crime, Terrorism, War, Suicide, Iraq Veterans' Mental Health, War in Iraq, Al Qaeda, Afghanistan War, Texas, Army, Anti-Muslim Bias, Muslim, Oklahoma City Bombing, Fort Hood Shootings, Living News

As a repository for violence, the military is not dealing with untreated mental illness among its ranks. The fact that Hasan was a mental health professional underscores the problem.

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Poll: Muslim Backlash Is Concern For Solid Majority Of Americans

The Plum Line | Greg Sargent | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics

Read More: Nidal Malik Hasan, Revenge Killings, Muslim Backlash, Backlash, Fort Hood Shootings, Fort Hood, Politics News

The headline on the new Rasmussen poll is this: "60% Want Fort Hood Shooting Investigated as Terrorist Act." But the more interesting news, buried in...

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Rachel Maddow Takes On Pete Hoekstra's 'Epic Grandstanding'

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics

Read More: Nidal Hasan, Pete Hoekstra, Fort Hood, Video, Rachel Maddow, Chris Hayes, Fort Hood Shootings, Politics News

On last night's edition of the Rachel Maddow Show, the host dug into the curious case of Representative Pete Hoekstra, who's been courting cameras lat...

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Cartoon: Fort Hood

Shan Wells | Posted 11.11.2009 | Denver

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Fort Hood soldiers remembered.

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Why Two White Kids Are a Senseless Tragedy but an Arab American Is Terrorism

Brian Ross | Posted 11.11.2009 | Media

Read More: Shootings, Army Shooting, Eric Harris, Politics News, Terrorism, Dylan Klebold, Media, Journalism, Major Nidal Hasan, Reporting, Harris, Politics, Cnn, Army, Virginia Tech Shooting, Cho Seung-Hui, Major Nidal Malik Hasan, New York Times, Fox News, Racism, Racism in Media, Colombine Shootings, US Army, Virginia Tech Massacre, Wolf Blitzer, Fort Hood Shootings, Klebold, Colombine, Media News

When a couple of white kids shoot up a school, it is a tragedy. Bring on a shooting at a military base that involves an Arab-American though, and the media does everything it can to shout "terrorism."

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A Short Vocabulary Lesson for Sen. Lieberman (With Some History Thrown In At No Extra Charge)

RJ Eskow | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics

Read More: Weather Underground, Sean Hannity, Terrorism, Red Army Faction, Red Brigades, Nidal Malik Hasan, Irgun, Joe Lieberman, Fort Hood Shootings, Bill O'Reilly, King David Hoel, Politics News

People who label Nidal Malik Hasan a "terrorist," like Joe Lieberman has done, literally don't understand the meaning of the word. How can they protect us from it if they don't even know what it is?

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Alexios Marakis Assaulted: Greek Orthodox Priest Attacked By Marine Reservist In Fit Of Anti-Muslim Hysteria

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.10.2009 | Politics

Read More: Fearmongering, Fort Hood, Anti-Muslim-Attack, Anti-Muslim Fearmongering, George Casey, Fort Hood Shootings, Politics News

It's not for nothing that General George Casey warned against an anti-Muslim backlash in the wake of the Fort Hood massacre. But a whole slew of chil...

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