Guard Who Returned Fire Speaks About Holocaust Museum Shooting
WHITE PLAINS, Md. (AP) -- After retiring from a 27-year career as a D.C. police officer, Harry Weeks thought working security at the U.S. Holocaust Me...
WHITE PLAINS, Md. (AP) -- After retiring from a 27-year career as a D.C. police officer, Harry Weeks thought working security at the U.S. Holocaust Me...
Huffington Post | Posted 07.13.2009 | Media
Fix News host Sean Hannity only devoted one sentence to discussing the shooting at the Holocaust Museum on his program this week, Media Matters report...
ABC News | MICHAEL S. JAMES, PIERRE THOMAS, JACK DATE and THERESA COOK | Posted 07.13.2009 | Politics
A son of the 88-year-old white supremacist who allegedly started a shootout at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum is slamming his father's "cowardice"...
Rachel Sklar | Posted 07.13.2009 | Media
This is unbelievable. In last night's "NBC Nightly News," Pete Williams had a segment on the Holocaust Museum shooter, James von Brunn, and they prese...
Greg Mitchell | Posted 07.13.2009 | Politics
"The entire time I worked there, we always expected something terrible to happen. I was very lucky it didn't while I was there -- but it wasn't for lack of trying."
AP | GILLIAN GAYNAIR | Posted 07.13.2009 | Politics
WASHINGTON — Liz Johnson showed up Friday to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum with 12 Girl Scouts in tow. None of them was alive when the Holo...
Huffington Post | Laura Dean | Posted 07.12.2009 | Politics
Contributing Reporting By Sam Stein An executive official at the union representing security officers at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum ...
AP | Posted 07.12.2009 | Politics
WASHINGTON — A union official says he asked for protective vests for guards at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum two years ago, but they never ...
Josh Sugarmann | Posted 07.12.2009 | Politics
Sometimes words are more than just words. Especially when those listening have their finger on the trigger of a gun.
John Wellington Ennis | Posted 07.12.2009 | Media
Maybe continually over-simplifying every issue in politics into a siege upon America actually helps bring about a siege mentality in Americans.
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 07.12.2009 | Politics
When a Department of Homeland Security report on right-wing extremism was released earlier this year, the conservative media responded with outrage an...
Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 07.11.2009 | Politics
It is good to see so many progressive voices condemning this bigoted and twisted act of violence. However, much of the analysis of this incident seems to skirt a more troubling and confounding question.
Michael Rowe | Posted 07.11.2009 | Politics
There was a time when intellectual honesty was not considered unpatriotic; when compassion for, and understanding of, your fellow man was a sign of strength, not weakness.
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.11.2009 | Politics
Among the myriad of disturbing qualities of James Von Brunn, the 88-year-old man who shot and killed a security officer inside the Holocaust Museum on...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 07.11.2009 | Media
Time will tell if Shep Smith's colleagues at Fox stop taking these sorts of emails casually. Smith clearly could do that no longer.
Greg Mitchell | Posted 07.11.2009 | Politics
I visited, for the first time, the site of Stormfront, the major white nationalist/neo-Nazi hate site. The postings are mainly critical of his actions, as they hurt the cause. Here's some of the flavor.
The Huffington Post | Posted 07.11.2009 | Politics
Witnesses to the shooting at Washington D.C.'s Holocaust Museum related to reporters the fear and confusion inside the building. Defense Secretary W...
AP | DEVLIN BARRETT and CALVIN WOODWARD | Posted 07.11.2009 | Politics
WASHINGTON — A frustrated artist and an angry man, the suspect in the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum shooting once tried to kidnap members of th...
AP | Posted 07.11.2009 | Politics
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says he is shocked by the shooting at the Holocaust museum near the White House. He called it an "outrageou...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.11.2009 | Politics
A heavily criticized Department of Homeland Security Report on right-wing extremism that was released in April warned precisely of the type of violent...
Rep. Steve Cohen | Posted 07.11.2009 | Politics
A despicable act of violence has occurred at a place dedicated to peace and remembrance, and in a building that is synonymous with respect.
AP/Huffington Post | Posted 07.11.2009 | Politics
Investigators found a notebook in the car believed to belong to alleged Holocaust Museum shooter James von Brunn with a list of other targets in the c...
AP | NAFEESA SYEED and DAVID ESPO | Posted 07.11.2009 | Home
WASHINGTON — An 88-year-old gunman with a violent and virulently anti-Semitic past opened fire with a rifle inside the crowded U.S. Holocaust Me...
Associated Press | GILLIAN GAYNAIR | Posted 07.19.2009 | Politics