Former US army ranger Peter Kassig, 26, has been beheaded by ISIS. Prepare for a massive furor.https://twitter.com/ejmalrai/status/533918967148990464 …
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@charlescwcooke As opposed to previous beheadings, perhaps. I think the furor will be greater this time. Not making a value judgment.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@charlescwcooke Yes, also because he was younger, and from the Heartland (Indiana)1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@charlescwcooke They were also journalists, a profession with which most Americans do not identify. In fact, they often disdain journalists.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@charlescwcooke Many Americans in the "heartland" could not identify with a Jewish guy who grew up in Miami. Just not their cultural cohort.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@charlescwcooke Maybe. My main point is just that Kassig's death will likely be the most resonant. Primarily due to military service.
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