Other posts on the Garland, TX attack

How Not to Look at the Garland Attack  . . . "Criticizing and seeking to quash the targets of terrorism, rather than the fanatics who commit it, is the American Left’s own pathology. Terrorists cannot be accommodated out of existence. Addressing that reality plainly now will help us prevent attacks in the future — which are being planned, in Arizona and Aleppo, whatever Pamela Geller does or does not do."  Rich Lowry

Read more at: http://www.nationalreview.com/article/417884/how-not-look-garland-attack-editors

White House calls Mohammed Cartoon Contest Shooting An “Attempted Terrorist Attack”…
"Wait, did they say “attempted?' ”

 

Facts trickle in about second #GarlandShooting attacker

 

. . . "Simpson’s story has played out in the media, but what about the other guy? Two men attacked the event—and we now know a little bit more about Nadir Soofi, the second shooter.

"This photo, taken from Facebook, has circulated amongst both new and mainstream media outlets:

Is Pam Geller the Bravest Woman in the U.S.?  "Most readers have probably read the headlines today about Pam Geller and the Texas shootings. Some distorted media outlets think the attacks were justified (round-up here) and others think Geller is a hero. I am in the latter camp."

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The poster advertising 
the Garland event

Texas shooting: Outgunned traffic officer stopped 2 attackers "It wasn't a fair fight.

On one side, you had two men in body armor, toting assault rifles and showing every willingness to open fire now and count their victims later. On the other, you had a security officer -- a traffic officer by day -- with a pistol.

"Somehow, the officer won.

"Authorities have not released the name of the overmatched Garland, Texas, police officer who stopped a pair of gunmen Sunday night outside that city's Curtis Culwell Center, where people had gathered at an event featuring controversial cartoons of the Muslim Prophet Mohammed. But they have described what he did, actions that could be characterized as equal parts skillful, heroic and miraculous."

"U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson lauded the police officer for having "acted quickly and decisively, and thereby likely (saving) a number of innocent lives."

" 'He did what he was trained to do," added Garland police spokesman Joe Harn. "And under the fire that he was put under, he did a very good job.' "