After Fort Hood
Posted: November 10, 2009 at 3:52 a.m.
President Obama was right to warn on Friday, in the aftermath of the horrific Fort Hood slayings, “against jumping to conclusions until we have all the facts.” It will be too easy for some to make that mistake, given the Arab heritage of alleged gunman Nidal Malik Hasan, his reported daily attendance at a Silver Spring, Md., mosque during his years in Washington and the anti-Muslim harassment that a relative said he endured in the Army.
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Editorial, Pages 12 on 11/10/2009
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