Active-duty US Army solider Matthew Livelsberger appeared in a 2013 reality show where he showcased his tactical & marksmanship skills over a decade before taking his life in the New Years Day explosion in front of Trump Hotel Las Vegas.

On New Year's Day, two deadly tragedies struck, one in New Orleans and one in Las Vegas, and while the two events are very different, the wake of both displays the deficit in trust that Americans feel in our most important institutions.

On Bourbon Street, a terrorist born and raised in the United States plowed a pickup truck into a festive crowd, killing 14 in the process, all in the name of ISIS, or so we are given to understand.

Outside the Trump Hotel in Las Vegas, a lone Army Green Beret took his own life, blowing up the Tesla Cybertruck he had rented just days before.

FBI DECLINES TO SAY WHETHER IT WILL FIRE, DISCIPLINE AGENT WHO SAID ATTACK WAS ‘NOT A TERRORIST EVENT’

Much like the response to the drone sightings in New Jersey last month, the FBI’s response to these events has been slow, vague, and has opened the door to a myriad of conspiracy theories.

In New Orleans, for example, the FBI’s initial reaction was to tell the American people that it was not an act of terrorism, presumably for reasons of political correctness. This is the same impulse that leads........

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