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WASHINGTON -- What a surprise -- that someone who shouts "Allahu Akbar" (the "God is great" jihadist battle cry) as he is shooting up a room of American soldiers might have Islamist motives. It certainly was a surprise to the mainstream media, which spent the weekend after the Fort Hood massacre downplaying Nidal Hasan's religious beliefs.
"I cringe that he's a Muslim. ... I think he's probably just a nut case," said Newsweek's Evan Thomas. Some were more adamant. Time's Joe Klein decried "odious attempts by Jewish extremists ......
Medicalizing Mass Murder
"If the GOP/CONS Had THEIR WAY
all muslims in the U.S. would be put under government surveillance or deported out of the u.s. because they consider ALL Muslims to be a threat to U.S. Security."
Then this on Pat Robertson recent remarks:
"Virginia Muslims are calling on McDonnell (R) to disavow comments made by the Virginia Beach religious broadcaster last week in response to the shootings at Fort Hood, Tex., in which Robertson asserted that Islam is "not a religion" but a "violent political system" and that those who practice it should be treated like members of a communist or fascist party."
Like I said, It is "political correctness" keeps rank and file right wing gopers/cons...