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On AlterNet: fort hood

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "fort hood"

What Nidal Hasan, Timothy McVeigh, and the Beltway Sniper Have in Common: All Were Scarred by Pointless U.S. Wars

What Nidal Hasan, Timothy McVeigh, and the Beltway Sniper Have in Common: All Were Scarred by Pointless U.S. Wars

Nora Eisenberg, AlterNet. November 25, 2009.
Some of the most notorious massacres of the past 15 years have been committed by veterans whose brains have been severely damaged from trauma or exposure to toxic chemicals.

Economic Crisis Is Getting Bloody -- Violent Deaths Are Now Following Evictions, Foreclosures and Job Losses

Economic Crisis Is Getting Bloody -- Violent Deaths Are Now Following Evictions, Foreclosures and Job Losses

Nick Turse, AlterNet. November 20, 2009.
Despite ever rosier economic predictions and a surging stock market, the body count from the economic crisis is destined only to grow in the weeks and months ahead.

Glenn Beck Defends the Right (For Terrorists) to Bear Arms

Glenn Beck Defends the Right (For Terrorists) to Bear Arms

Byard Duncan, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. November 17, 2009.
Facing a complex question, Beck delivers a devastatingly simplistic answer, then proceeds to bash Dems for no reason.

Media Fail: 2nd Cop, not Kimberly Munley, Brought Down Ft. Hood Shooter

Media Fail: 2nd Cop, not Kimberly Munley, Brought Down Ft. Hood Shooter

Staff, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. November 14, 2009.
The media again uncritically repeated the military's account.

Right Swoons Over Bush's Widely Publicized

Right Swoons Over Bush's Widely Publicized "Unpublicized" Visit to Fort Hood

Steve M., No More Mister Nice Blog AlterNet: Media and Technology. November 12, 2009.
Now how did that get out to ... Fox News so quickly?

Muslim-Americans Have Good Reason to Fear Fort Hood Backlash

Muslim-Americans Have Good Reason to Fear Fort Hood Backlash

Earl Ofari Hutchinson, New America Media. November 12, 2009.
Though anti-Muslim hysteria has leveled off somewhat since September 11, Muslims still routinely get the blame for anything that even remotely smacks of a terrorist act.

Call Joe Lieberman's Bluff: A Real Fort Hood Inquiry Would Likely Shut Him Up

Call Joe Lieberman's Bluff: A Real Fort Hood Inquiry Would Likely Shut Him Up

John Nichols, TheNation.com AlterNet: Politics. November 10, 2009.
If Lieberman were to actually have his calls for a "terrorism" investigation answered, he probably wouldn't like seeing the results.

10 Suicides This Year at Ft. Hood -- War Stress Is Taking Soldiers to the Brink

10 Suicides This Year at Ft. Hood -- War Stress Is Taking Soldiers to the Brink

Dahr Jamail, Asia Times. November 10, 2009.
The shooting tragedy at Fort Hood on Friday points to a much larger problem of combat stress and overdeployment in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Blaming Muslims For the Fort Hood Massacre Will Only Create More Victims

Blaming Muslims For the Fort Hood Massacre Will Only Create More Victims

Wajahat Ali, Comment Is Free AlterNet: PEEK. November 9, 2009.
Whatever was in the mind of alleged shooter Major Nidal Malik Hasan is no reason to question the loyalty of Muslim Americans.

The Ugly Politics of Mass Killings

The Ugly Politics of Mass Killings

Steve M., No More Mister Nice Blog AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. November 7, 2009.
Where's the liberal cover-up?

Right-Wing

Right-Wing "News" Site Falsely Claims Fort Hood Shooter "Advised Obama Transition"

Staff, Media Matters for America AlterNet: Politics. November 6, 2009.
They just make it up!

Right-Bloggers React to Fort Hood Exactly as Expected

Right-Bloggers React to Fort Hood Exactly as Expected

Roy Edroso, Alicublog AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. November 6, 2009.
Muuuuuuuuslim!

Report: Hasan Snapped Under Weight of Bullying, Anxiety Over Deployment

Report: Hasan Snapped Under Weight of Bullying, Anxiety Over Deployment

Joshua Holland, AlterNet AlterNet: World. November 6, 2009.
That's not stopping the usual suspects from crying "jihad."

Fort Hood Shootings: 12 Dead, 31 Injured On Texas Military Base (VIDEO)

Fort Hood Shootings: 12 Dead, 31 Injured On Texas Military Base (VIDEO)

AlterNetNovember 5, 2009.
Army psychiatrist suspected of massacre survived return fire from authorities and is in custody and hospitalized in stable condition.

"I Contributed to Death and Human Suffering": How One War Resister's Case Puts the Afghan War On Trial

Dahr Jamail, TruthOut.org. July 14, 2009.
Victor Agosto argues that, in accordance to the Nuremburg Principles, the war in Afghanistan is an illegal war.