Yes, he was trying to murder Infidels in the name of Allah and Islam — after all, he said, “By Allah, I am willing to kill a billion infidels” — but it isn’t as if he was a right-winger or a member of some other morally suspect group. On the contrary, he was a triple victim: a Muslim, a refugee, and a racial minority. That means that for addled leftists such as Stephanie Clemons Thompson, he is the real victim, no matter what he did.

“OSU Diversity Officer Apologizes For Terrorist In Facebook Post, Urges Sympathy,” by Saagar Enjeti, Daily Caller, November 30, 2016: