Tuesday, June 20, 2017

Normalizing Beheadings and Violence by LT. COLONEL JAMES G. ZUMWALT, USMC (RET) Family Security Matters

Family Security Matters: While criticism over "comedienne" Kathy Griffin's outrageous photo, holding in hand the bloodied and severed head of President Donald Trump, was warranted, some additional observations need to be made.

On Feb. 21, 2002, Americans awoke to an Internet horror - a video of a most gruesome act - the beheading of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl. On assignment in Pakistan, he was kidnapped Jan. 23 by a militant Muslim group. Not until May 16 was his severed head and decomposed body - dismembered into 10 pieces - found in a shallow grave. Five years later, an architect of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammad, now in custody in Guantanamo, claimed he personally executed Pearl.

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