You do not need to be Donald Trump to be confused by the massacre Syed Riz-wan Farook and his Pakistani wife, Tash-feen Malik, carried out in San Bernardino, California, on December 2nd. The couple responsible for the deadliest act of terrorism in America since 2001 were well-educated, affluent and unknown to the police. Mr Farook earned $70,000 a year as a government inspector; his brother served in the navy. Unlike ne'er-do-well European ji-hadists, with their uncouth accents and mugged-up theology, the killers were quiet, unremarkable middle-class Muslims.
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