(THE INTERCEPT)  Glenn Greenwald AND Josh Begley — The think tank New America issued a report today documenting “the lethal terrorist incidents in the United States since 9/11.” It found that a total of 26 Americans have been killed by “deadly jihadist attacks” in the last 14 years, while almost double that number — 48 — have been killed by “deadly right wing attacks.” The significance of that finding was well-captured by the New York Times’s online home page caption today, promoting the paper’s article that included this quote from Terrorism Professor John Horgan: “There’s an acceptance now of the idea that the threat from jihadi terrorism in the United States has been overblown.”

It’s literally hard to overstate how trivial the risk of “radical Islam” is to the average American. So consider [the chart on the left]….

Source: The Greatest Obstacle to Anti-Muslim Fearmongering and Bigotry: Reality – The Intercept