9/11: eighteen years
Eighteen years is a long time. On September 11th of 2001, many of the people about to vote in 2020 hadn’t yet been born, and others were so young they don’t remember a time before 9/11. The attack has always … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Terrorism and terrorists
Sri Lanka massacre: the victims who must not be named, the likely perpetrators who must not be named
Any specific news that actually exists regarding the perpetrators of the deadly Easter Day bombings in Sri Lanka points here: The government has blamed a little-known local jihadist group, National Thowheed Jamath, although no-one has yet admitted carrying out the … Continue reading →
Ilhan Omar and the victimhood competition
Here’s Sebastian Gorka on Ilhan Omar and some other freshman Democrats in the House: Behold the face of the Democratic Party: minority, young, and racist. This is the fruit of identity politics. Be it Omar, who is on the cover … Continue reading →
The New Zealand massacre: a heroic non-victim and a cowardly perp
Ever since the news of the New Zealand mosque killings, I’ve been wondering how the killer was stopped and captured. Various rumors have gone around, and I suppose that this story might be just another one, but it seems pretty … Continue reading →
Terror attack on New Zealand mosques
A terrorist mass murderer went on a shooting spree in two New Zealand mosques, killing 49 people. He left a lengthy manifesto, and even livestreamed the attack. This event is extremely terrible in human terms. But in terms of firearms … Continue reading →
White nationalist arrested on weapons charges
Lt. Christopher Paul Hasson was arrested last Friday: A Coast Guard lieutenant and self-proclaimed white nationalist was arrested on charges of illegal drug and weapons possession on Friday. But authorities say the charges are just the “proverbial tip of the … Continue reading →
He survived 9/11 but was killed in Nairobi
Sad news: Jason Spindler, a Jewish American whose life was changed when he survived the 9/11 attack in New York, was killed in a terrorist attack in Nairobi, Kenya. The shooting attack Tuesday on a business complex, claimed by the … Continue reading →
Another Christmas market terrorist attack
This time it’s in Strasbourg, but the m.o. is very familiar: At least two people have been killed and several others injured as a suspected extremist opened fire near the iconic Christmas market in Strasbourg. Extremist=Islamicist terrorist. …[T]wo people were … Continue reading →
1954: an attack of political violence that few remember
It happened in 1954, which isn’t all that long ago. But it might as well have been hundreds of years ago, because I doubt most Americans are aware of it. I’m pretty sure that if you were to stop 100 … Continue reading →
Spain: another known wolf
A vicious terrorist attack occurred in Spain about a year ago. That one has merged in memory along with so many others that it resembles. It featured vehicles purposely targeting pedestrians in a crowded spot, an explosion in a house, … Continue reading →
The DNA of 9/11
26-year-old Scott Michael Johnson was a securities analyst who worked at the investment banking company Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, located in the World Trade Center. On 9/11 he was killed, but only now has the New York City medical examiners’ … Continue reading →
Honoring hero terrorists
How do you get more terrorists? Reward and honor them: The terrorists honored most highly amongst Palestinian society are those who have killed the greatest number. Abd Al-Baset Udeh, killer of 30 at the Passover Seder massacre, had a soccer … Continue reading →