Typical “blame America” nonsense you expect to hear from the left.

Via The Nation:

In a conversation this morning with Democracy Now!’s Amy Goodman, The Nation’s Jeremy Scahill explains how yesterday’s bombing fits into the history of terrorism in Somalia. Scahill argues that al-Shabab is the direct product of America’s short-sighted and invasive foreign policy—and that American involvement in Somalia tends to benefit the very radical groups it attempts to defeat.