In Kipling’s poem, Danny Deever kills a comrade in a moment of rage & is swiftly punished.
Nidal Hasan coldly guns down half a score & more of his comrades because they didn’t share his religion, and nearly four years go by before the court-martial even begins.
“Truth is always stranger than fiction, because fiction requires logic.” - El Rushbo
Unfortunately...It’s unlikely Hasan will ever “Dance the Danny Deever” for his crimes...
Our “Dear Leader”, and the brass, hand-picked for their PC-ness and ticket-punching prowess, lack the stomach for it...
No Purple Hearts for the fallen, either...”Workplace Violence” doesn’t count...