The Wall Street Journal notes that, with the activities this last weekend, together with a bomb blast this morning in northern New Jersey, Jihad has given us a preview of what it has in store.
As if, at this point, one were needed.
A bomb exploded early Monday near a train station in Elizabeth, New Jersey as police attempted to disarm it with a robot. No injuries were reported. This follows a weekend of violence including a knife assault at a shopping mall in Minnesota and other bombings in New Jersey and New York City. "It's a miracle no one was killed, but the timing and nature of the attacks rightly have investigators looking for evidence of Islamist or other terrorist links," notes the editorial board.
One way Donald Trump can be elected is if there is a collapse in public confidence in the seriousness and competence of the present administration's counter-terrorism strategy. When even Secretary Clinton understands that we need an intelligence surge, one must wonder whether that collapse is at hand.
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