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  1. The Right Coast

    Orlando shooting: Why was the gunman’s 911 transcript redacted? – BBC News

    By Thomas A. Smith

    The FBI and police defended their decision to omit the names during a news conference on Monday. "[Mateen] does not represent the religion of Islam, but a perverted view," said…

  2. The Right Coast

    The Radical Truth Scrubbed: DOJ Releases Redacted Transcripts of Orlando Gunman’s 9-1-1 Calls

    By Thomas A. Smith

    The Justice Department's release omitted any references to ISIS or Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, although Mateen is known from prior FBI statements to have pledged allegiance to the…

  3. The Right Coast

    Gun-buy ban for aiding terrorists? | Las Vegas Review-Journal

    By Thomas A. Smith

    The Democratic response to the Orlando terrorist attack is coalescing around the idea of repealing the Second Amendment gun rights of anyone on a government terrorism watch list.The Democrats may…

  4. The Right Coast

    Obama: Muslim Brotherhood Ally & Anti-Anti-Terrorist | National Review

    By Thomas A. Smith

    arack Obama has spent his presidency cultivating Islamists, particularly from the international Muslim Brotherhood and its affiliates in the United States. As we saw this week, he chafes at the…

  5. The Right Coast

    Fighting ISIS With an Algorithm, Physicists Try to Predict Attacks – The New York Times

    By Thomas A. Smith

    In a study published Thursday in the journal Science, Dr. Johnson and Miami colleagues searched for pro-Islamic State posts each day from mid-2014 until August 2015, mining mentions of beheadings…

  6. The Right Coast

    Trump: If Orlando Clubgoers Had Guns And Shot That “Son Of A Bitch” It Would Have Been “A Beautiful Sight” | Zero Hedge

    By Thomas A. Smith

    "If we had people where the bullets were going in the opposite direction, right smack between the eyes of this maniac. If some of those wonderful people had guns strapped…

  7. The Right Coast

    A Life of Violent Threats Paved Way for Orlando Attack – WSJ

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Again and again for much of his life, Omar Mateen let people know he was a violent, dangerous person capable of murder. Repeatedly, he wiggled out of trouble, distracting officials…

  8. The Right Coast

    This ABC News report flies in the face of Obama s Lone Wolf theory on Orlando terrorist « Hot Air

    By Thomas A. Smith

    We keep hearing that the Orlando terrorist was a Lone Wolf attack inspired by what he saw on the Internet but not coordinated with any foreign entity or organized terrorist…

  9. The Right Coast

    Are Democrats Soft on Terror? – WSJ

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Within hours of Omar Mateen verbally dedicating his slaughter of 49 people to Islamic State, terrorism got drowned out by an outpouring of other subjects. Here, for example, is the…

  10. The Right Coast

    Florida governor: Obama hasn’t called me – POLITICO

    By Thomas A. Smith

    In the wake of the deadliest terrorist attack on U.S. soil since 9/11, Rick Scott received phone calls from George W. Bush and Donald Trump, the Republican governor of Florida…