Dan Riehl notes that the Salt Lake mayor and media's head-in-the-sand bit about the Trolley Square shooting not possibly being an act of terror is a shop-worn gambit of nervous politicians.

Ali Abu Kamal opened fire at the top of the Empire State building in 1997, now a member of his family comes forward to say it was political.

GAZA CITY - Ali Abu Kamal's relatives say they are tired of lying about why the Palestinian opened fire on the observation deck of Empire State Building, killing a tourist and injuring six other people before committing suicide.

The New York Times reported that there had been no suspected political inkage

Notably Giuliani, who was mayor at the time, foreshadowed Rocky Anderson's attempt to make a point about "nativists" by putting in a little plug for gun control.

Michelle Malkin reminds us that the FBI also said there was "no evidence" that a shooting attack in a Seattle Jewish center that left one dead and six injured, was an act of terrorism, in spite of the fact that Naveed Afzal Haq, 30, stated forthrightly, "I am a Muslim American, angry at Israel," according to eyewitnesses.

In fact, the post is a compendium of mass murder by Muslims that we assure you had nothing to do with Jihad.