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The mainstream media certainly glossed over the story. Maybe I missed the coverage? I've been quite busy with end-of-schoolterm matters.
From this source, dated May 24, 2012:
Dave Gaubatz comments in his 26 May 2012 newsletter:
- There Was Ft. Hood I And Now There Is Ft. Hood Ii, And There Was Also An Attempt To Blow Up A Restaurant Near Ft. Hood Which Was Frequented By U.s. Soldiers
From commenter, Aldo: Still waiting for the definitive Islam link that seems fairly probable. Some interesting things I've come up with so far though - I used google maps to work out that Lopez lived exactly 3.8 miles - 8 minutes drive from the only...
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Two American universities teach journalists how to be even more obsequious and fawning towards Islam and MuslimsThese courses are predicated on the assumption that Muslims and Islam are getting negative press coverage. That is, of course, howlingly...
- Enemies Within
My dander is seriously flying today! A bit of background before today's news (not news to me though): ABC News Aug 31, 2010 An Muslim soldier trying to avoid deployment to Afghanistan said his year in the Army has shown him that "no Muslim should...
- U.s. Soldier Arrested Near Ft Hood, Explosives Found In Vehicle
Fox: EXCLUSIVE: AWOL Soldier Arrested Over Concerns of Second Alleged Plot to Attack Fort Hood By Mike Levine & Jennifer Griffin At least one U.S. military serviceman has been arrested after raising concerns over another alleged plot to attack Fort...
- Breaking: Fox News Reporting A Shooting And Lockdown At Fort Bliss In Texas
MORE TO COME 2ND report: KBDC TV Reports Murder Suicide At A Burger King Restaurant In Fort Bliss, TX 1st report: EL PASO, TX -- A Fort Bliss spokesman says there has been a "weapon discharge" on the West Texas Army post but he has no other details....
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Did This Wannabe Jihadist Get Much News Coverage?
The mainstream media certainly glossed over the story. Maybe I missed the coverage? I've been quite busy with end-of-schoolterm matters.
From this source, dated May 24, 2012:
WACO, Texas (AP) – A federal jury on Thursday convicted a Muslim soldier on six charges in connection with a failed plot to blow up a Texas restaurant full of Fort Hood troops, his religious mission to get "justice" for the people of Iraq and Afghanistan....More details at the above link.
Dave Gaubatz comments in his 26 May 2012 newsletter:
One has to wonder why this has not made national news. Isn't a planned suicide bombing attack by a Muslim U.S. soldier significant news the public would be interested in?
Indeed it is, but if the Main Stream Media were to widely distribute this planned suicide attack it would cause Americans to question the true meaning of Islam itself. The last thing President Obama and his Administration want is for anything to make MSM news which reflects badly on Islam even if it could bring awareness to Americans and possibly thwart other attacks.
- There Was Ft. Hood I And Now There Is Ft. Hood Ii, And There Was Also An Attempt To Blow Up A Restaurant Near Ft. Hood Which Was Frequented By U.s. Soldiers
From commenter, Aldo: Still waiting for the definitive Islam link that seems fairly probable. Some interesting things I've come up with so far though - I used google maps to work out that Lopez lived exactly 3.8 miles - 8 minutes drive from the only...
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Two American universities teach journalists how to be even more obsequious and fawning towards Islam and MuslimsThese courses are predicated on the assumption that Muslims and Islam are getting negative press coverage. That is, of course, howlingly...
- Enemies Within
My dander is seriously flying today! A bit of background before today's news (not news to me though): ABC News Aug 31, 2010 An Muslim soldier trying to avoid deployment to Afghanistan said his year in the Army has shown him that "no Muslim should...
- U.s. Soldier Arrested Near Ft Hood, Explosives Found In Vehicle
Fox: EXCLUSIVE: AWOL Soldier Arrested Over Concerns of Second Alleged Plot to Attack Fort Hood By Mike Levine & Jennifer Griffin At least one U.S. military serviceman has been arrested after raising concerns over another alleged plot to attack Fort...
- Breaking: Fox News Reporting A Shooting And Lockdown At Fort Bliss In Texas
MORE TO COME 2ND report: KBDC TV Reports Murder Suicide At A Burger King Restaurant In Fort Bliss, TX 1st report: EL PASO, TX -- A Fort Bliss spokesman says there has been a "weapon discharge" on the West Texas Army post but he has no other details....