The idea that the latest all-American jihadi acted alone defies credulity, so it’s no surprise that authorities are already investigating the possibility he was part of a terror cell. The bizarre, impromptu press conference held by the perpetrator’s father merely adds to suspicions that Ahmad Khan’s jihadist intentions were known before this weekend’s terror...
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CNN is one of those ubiquitous aspects of the American soundscape which I’ve always looked upon as part of our gradual cultural decline. Whether you’re in a dentist’s waiting room, or simply passing by a restaurant on your way home-as I was this weekend-you can’t help but overhear one of that network’s correspondents,...
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As if we needed a reminder that the Augean Stables of our federal government need to be cleansed from top to bottom, this week brought news of an FBI agent encouraging a would-be Muslim assassin in the days leading up to the jihadist assault on Garland, Texas. I’m not one prone to conspiracy theories,...
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Update: The jihadist truck driver, Mohamed Lahouaiej-Bouhlel, was known to police, naturally. English language updates from Michael Horowitz. What we know. A timeline of the attack. The Nice attack: a firsthand account. What pathological altruism looks like. Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose. Flashback. A reasonable solution. A column written by Pat Buchanan in the wake of...
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For those who were under the impression that the obfuscation and manipulation of the Justice Department ended with the departure of Eric Holder, I have some unpleasant news for you. Loretta Lynch, persecutor of Islamophobes, has decided to release a heavily redacted transcript of Omar Mateen’s 911 calls during his massacre at Pulse Nightclub...
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While I’ve had to delay this post for obvious reasons, here are some of my thoughts on Donald Trump’s national security speech delivered in New Hampshire this past week. Although I’ve criticized Donald Trump’s deficiencies, re: prepared speeches, in the past, even while acknowledging the rhetorical brilliance of his extemporaneous remarks and verbal ripostes, I don’t think...
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Read the full transcript, courtesy of Politico. My analysis of Trump’s Manchester speech is forthcoming.
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Update: The State Department has no records of a meeting with the father of the shahid. The killer’s slightly less insane father visited Congress and the State Department. So perhaps they are assimilating after all. A horror for one woman, via text. Despite her SIOA Facebook page being restored, Pamela Geller has been banned from...
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