{"id":1530,"date":"2010-01-16T15:27:16","date_gmt":"2010-01-16T15:27:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=1530"},"modified":"2010-01-16T15:27:16","modified_gmt":"2010-01-16T15:27:16","slug":"the_fort_hood_report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=1530","title":{"rendered":"The Fort Hood Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ralph Peters has a post today at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nypost.com\/p\/news\/opinion\/opedcolumnists\/hood_massacre_report_gutless_and_yaUphSPCoMs8ux4lQdtyGM\">New York Post<\/a>&nbsp;on the government report just released concerning the shooting at Fort Hood.&nbsp; Mr. Peters points out the the report is lacking in two specific areas&#8211;it doesn&#8217;t deal with what happened at Fort Hood and it avoids the issue of why it happened.<\/p>\n<p>The report never mentions Islamist terror.&nbsp; The only criticism in the report is of the &#8220;military medical officer supervisors&#8221; in Major Hasan&#8217;s chain of command at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center.&nbsp; Admittedly they should have reported what seemed to be obvious, but the question then becomes, &#8220;Why didn&#8217;t they?&#8221;&nbsp; The answer, of course, lies in the concept of political correctness.&nbsp; The officers in charge of Major Hasan were afraid that criticism of a Muslim would have a negative impact on their careers.<\/p>\n<p>The stories that came out shortly after the Fort Hood shooting listed signs that Major Hasan had become extreme in his religious beliefs and his hatred of America.&nbsp; He was being observed because of some of the internet websites he was visiting.&nbsp; Major Hasan is not the first American Muslim in the military to inflict harm on his fellow soldiers.&nbsp; We need to take an honest look at the warnings that were ignored in his case, and we need to make sure similar warnings are not ignored in the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ralph Peters has a post today at the New York Post&nbsp;on the government report just released concerning the shooting at Fort Hood.&nbsp; Mr. Peters points out the the report is lacking in two specific areas&#8211;it doesn&#8217;t deal with what happened &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=1530\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1530"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1530\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}