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Accused Fort Hood gunman plans to represent self at trial
chicago tribune/roooooters ^ | May 29, 2013 | Jim Forsyth

Posted on 05/29/2013 7:08:46 AM PDT by upchuck

Edited on 05/29/2013 7:15:03 AM PDT by Admin Moderator. [history]

Accused Fort Hood gunman Major Nidal Hasan will ask a U.S. military court on Wednesday to rule he can represent himself at his trial this summer which could bring the death penalty on charges he killed 13 people in a 2009 shooting rampage.


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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: delaydelaydelay; dilatorytactics; forthood; holderspeople; nidalhassan; obamaspeople; treason
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One more prolonging step in this theater of the absurd. Hasan has made the court look like a bunch of monkeys. And it continues...

Moslems around the world are laughing their asses off.

1 posted on 05/29/2013 7:08:46 AM PDT by upchuck
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To: upchuck

Old news


2 posted on 05/29/2013 7:09:28 AM PDT by Sacajaweau
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Will there be an OSHA lawyer there, one who is an expert on workplace violence?


3 posted on 05/29/2013 7:09:54 AM PDT by TruthShallSetYouFree (July 4, 1776: Declaration of Independence. Nov 6, 2012: Declaration of Dependence. R.I.P. America.)
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F****r wants to get in the face of his victims and make a joke of the court.

Guaranteed. watch for it.

4 posted on 05/29/2013 7:10:30 AM PDT by IllumiNaughtyByNature ($1.84 - The price of a gallon of gas on Jan. 20th, 2009.)
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To: upchuck

“Around and around it goes. Where it stops, no one knows.”


5 posted on 05/29/2013 7:12:14 AM PDT by onedoug
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Will he then say, after conviction, that his defense attorney was incompetent?


6 posted on 05/29/2013 7:12:21 AM PDT by refermech
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Maybe the jury will find this traitor/terrorist guilty and put him up against a wall and do what should be done.


7 posted on 05/29/2013 7:14:11 AM PDT by tillacum
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Will he then say, after conviction, that his defense attorney was incompetent?

The old saying about the man who represents himself having a fool for a lawyer still applies.

8 posted on 05/29/2013 7:14:29 AM PDT by Don Corleone ("Oil the gun..eat the cannoli. Take it to the Mattress.")
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Sorry not old news he did this yesterday..I know, I live here and it was on our local news last night..
9 posted on 05/29/2013 7:14:36 AM PDT by PLD
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One more prolonging step in this theater of the absurd. Hasan has made the court look like a bunch of monkeys. And it continues...

As has his colleagues in Gitmo.

10 posted on 05/29/2013 7:15:48 AM PDT by VeniVidiVici (Obama's Enemies List - Yes, you are a crook.)
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To: upchuck

American Presidents in Uniform

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BLWdVbzCMAE7O_n.jpg


11 posted on 05/29/2013 7:18:17 AM PDT by Nachum (The Obama "List" at www.nachumlist.com)
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May he have the same fortune as the guy who represented himself, in the Long Island Railroad Shootings!


12 posted on 05/29/2013 7:19:08 AM PDT by Terry L Smith
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That will of course be the basis of his appeal.


13 posted on 05/29/2013 7:19:21 AM PDT by Kozak (The Republic is dead. I do not owe what we have any loyalty, wealth or sympathy.)
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To: upchuck

Another American justice system circus. Bring on the clowns.


14 posted on 05/29/2013 7:19:32 AM PDT by FlingWingFlyer (If you think ObamaCare is a train wreck, wait until you see the amnesty bill.)
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To: PLD

No problem...I read this on the 22nd...


15 posted on 05/29/2013 7:19:50 AM PDT by Sacajaweau
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WHY do they still keep calling this bastard “Major’? Why hasn’t he been thrown out of our military? Why is he still alive?


16 posted on 05/29/2013 7:21:29 AM PDT by MestaMachine
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I have no problem referring to him as “Major.” I just reserve the option to follow it with an assortment of nouns.


17 posted on 05/29/2013 7:23:45 AM PDT by william clark (Ecclesiastes 10:2)
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I doubt they will allow him to do this, but it will take another year to get another defense team up and running.


18 posted on 05/29/2013 7:24:47 AM PDT by MestaMachine
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Read somewhere the amt of pay that the “Maj” has drawn

since his murdurous jihad rampage was close to $300K


19 posted on 05/29/2013 7:26:12 AM PDT by Harold Shea (RVN `70 - `71)
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It’s going to be a platform for him to spew his BS!


20 posted on 05/29/2013 7:27:16 AM PDT by SMARTY ("The man who has no inner-life is a slave to his surroundings. "Henri Frederic Amiel)
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