Fort Hood

President Obama addressed the nation in a way that that no other President has ever had to on the eve of Veterans day. Listen to names and the backgrounds of those who died and the acts of selfless heroism of their fellow soldiers.


"It may be hard to comprehend the twisted logic that led to this tragedy. But this much we do know - no faith justifies these murderous and craven acts; no just and loving God looks upon them with favor. And for what he has done, we know that the killer will be met with justice - in this world, and the next."

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Steve Benen of Political Animal has the transcript and analysis.