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CNN fretting: 'Right-wing' backlash against Muslims
Claims 'some already reaching conclusions' on motivation behind Fort Hood massacre
Posted: November 10, 2009
1:03 pm Eastern
By Aaron Klein
WorldNetDaily
TEL AVIV – A column on a "right wing" website suggesting an Islamic motivation for last week's Fort
Hood shooting massacre may help generate a backlash against American Muslim soldiers, according to
CNN.
On CNN's American Morning show yesterday, reporter Carol Costello quoted the mother of a Muslim
U.S. soldier as fearing "a backlash against Muslim American soldiers."
"She knows some are already reaching conclusions as to why Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan allegedly opened
fire on his fellow soldiers," Costello stated.
Continued Costello: "The right-wing website, Pajamas Media, is an example. Phyllis Chesler writing, 'I
knew in my bones that the shooter or shooters were Muslim. We must connect the dots before it's too
late.'"
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Costello was referring to a Pajamas Media column entitled "The Jihadist is always the victim," in which
Chesler quoted from widespread reports of Hasan's ties to militant Islam.
Chesler wrote, "The only answer most people want to hear is that a lone, psychiatrically deranged
shooter did it. All by himself, on his own."
"They may be right. Sometimes. And yet … the same Instant Personal Jihad Syndrome once led another
Palestinian, Sirhan Sirhan, to shoot Robert Kennedy in cold blood."
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Newsbusters notes Chesler herself does not exactly fit with CNN's grouping of "right wing."
Chesler, professor emerita of psychology and women's studies at the College of Staten Island, has been a
noted feminist activist who co-founded the National Women's Health Network and the Association for
Women in Psychology. She is the author of thirteen books, including "Women and Madness," "Woman's
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