At least one public official has had the courage to call Fort Hood a terrorist act. Senator Joseph Lieberman today called the shooter on Thursday in Fort Hood, TX a " self-radicalized, home grown terrorist." Lieberman is also said that he would begin a Senate investigation that would look into Army Major Nidal Hasan's motives and what happened prior to the shooting.
Until now, no one has called this terrorism. Clearly the act is. Thank you Sen. Lieberman for having the courage to stand up. Read more of the story here.