It would be too unkind to say that the Obama administration resembles The Gang that Couldn't Shoot Straight, the appellation given by the novelist Jimmy Breslin to a story about Brooklyn Mafiosi.  Yet even loyal supporters of the administration are perplexed and embarrassed by the decision on June 19, 2016 of Attorney General Loretta Lynch to redact the most important parts of the transcript of the self-described soldier of Allah, the Islamist murderer of 49 people in Orlando, Florida.   Two recent actions have illustrated the insularity of mind, the remoteness, of the U.S. administration from reality and given the impression of a fanatical obsession with a fabricated version of affairs.  One is the repeated refusal by President Barack Obama and, on June 20, 2016, Attorney General Lynch to acknowledge that terrorist incidents are linked to if not the result of radical Islam.  The other is an unwillingness to abide by the Freedom of Information Act of 1966...(Read Full Post)