“We’re still trying to make sure we understand Abdulazeez, his motivations and associations, in a really good way…Sometimes the way we investigate requires us to keep information secret. That’s a good thing. We don’t want to smear people.” Abdulazeez’s motivations aren’t really in doubt. He viewed material by jihad leader Anwar Awlaki online, and spoke […]
Shocker: Biden calls Chattanooga jihadist a “jihadist”
Crazy Joe was clearly going off script. Ash Carter articulated the Administration’s prevailing fantasy when he said that “officials may never know ‘what combination of disturbed mind, violent extremism and hateful ideology’ was behind the shooting.” “Biden Calls Chattanooga Shooter a ‘Perverted Jihadist,’” by Erik Schelzig, Associated Press, August 15, 2015: Vice President Joe Biden […]
Chattanooga jihad murderer: Muhammad Youssef Abdulazeez
His motive is unclear, says Heavy, but in light of the Islamic State tweet that went out at the time the shooting began, and the Islamic State calls to Muslims in the West to target military personnel, it seems clear enough. “Muhammad Youssef Abdulazeez: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know,” by Tom Cleary, Heavy, […]