One by one, President Barack Obama said the names and told the stories of the thirteen people slain in the Fort Hood shooting rampage, honoring their memories as he denounced the "twisted logic" that led to their deaths.
"No faith justifies these murderous and craven acts; no just and loving God looks upon them with favor," Obama told the crowd on a steamy Texas afternoon. "And for what he has done, we know that the killer will be met with justice — in this world and the next."
Skip over this contentPresident Barack Obama leaves the stage after addressing the Fort Hood community today.
Obama said no faith could justify the killings, and saluted "the dignity, the strength, [and] the decency" of the fallen.
The President did not name Maj. Nidal Hasan, the military psychiatrist accused of the killings. I was happy he did not mention the name of this monster! I cried throughout the entire Memorial. What is happening to our country? We are living among disgusting monsters and they go unnoticed in such high positions?
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