Republicans insist Nidal Hasan's attack on military base, which killed 13, be called terrorism. Today, 27 people, mostly kids, died.
@EliasAriel_ Legally, yes, I understand. But that suggests our legal def of terror may be getting in way of protecting US.
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@emptywheel There may be a disproportion between the protection/response against terrorism and the protection against this kind of shootings -
@EliasAriel_ That's sort of what I was getting at. But Americans would NEVER allow kind of profiling for this as they do for Islamic terror.
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@emptywheel But I think the distinction between the two is still relevant.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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