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2011-06-24 Home Front: WoT

Suspects in Seattle military attack plot angry over Iraq, Afghanistan

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Posted by Steve White 2011-06-24 00:00|| || Front Page|| [7 views ] Top

#1 Police first found out about the plot on June 3 when a citizen alerted a Seattle Police detective, saying he was initially approached about the plot by Abdul-Latif on May 30 at Abdul-Latif's SeaTac apartment

American Muslim hero. We don't hear enough about these people.

Posted by gromky 2011-06-24 01:46|| 2011-06-24 01:46|| Front Page Top

#2 American Muslim hero. We don't hear enough about these people. There's a reason for that.

Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2011-06-24 02:11|| 2011-06-24 02:11|| Front Page Top

#3 Perhaps it would be more accurate to call them "Islamophiles", 'lovers of Islam', which is like pedophiles, 'lovers of prepubescent children'. Like Mohammed.

Posted by Anonymoose 2011-06-24 10:01|| 2011-06-24 10:01|| Front Page Top

#4 There, they discussed further aspects of the plot, and even considered buying rocket-propelled grenades for the attack.
Where exactly does one buy those in America?

at Gun Shows. Haven't you been listening to Chuck Schumer, Nanny Bloomberg, or Janet Incompetano?

Posted by Frank G 2011-06-24 10:35|| 2011-06-24 10:35|| Front Page Top

#5 According to Aaron Goldstein, blogging at The American Spectator, the three gentlemen met while in prison. No word yet if it was there that they converted to Islam.

Posted by trailing wife 2011-06-24 11:52|| 2011-06-24 11:52|| Front Page Top

#6 I hear you can pick up a pocket battle ship at an American Gun Show without ID and on 90-day no interest terms.

Posted by S 2011-06-24 13:09|| 2011-06-24 13:09|| Front Page Top

#7 No word yet if it was there that they converted to Islam.

Well, there is this from ABC News. You have to go to the second page of the story, the next to the last paragraph, to find it:

According to officials, both suspects were believed to have met in prison and to have converted to Islam in prison.

Posted by Ebbang Uluque6305 2011-06-24 14:49|| 2011-06-24 14:49|| Front Page Top

#8 There's just something about criminals and Islam...kinda like peas and carrots or peanut butter and jelly...think I need some sausage pizza for lunch.

Posted by Ebbang Uluque6305 2011-06-24 14:53|| 2011-06-24 14:53|| Front Page Top

#9 There, they discussed further aspects of the plot, and even considered buying rocket-propelled grenades for the attack.
Where exactly does one buy those in America?

Why...at "Rocket Propelled Grenades R' Us", of course.

Posted by tu3031 2011-06-24 15:23|| 2011-06-24 15:23|| Front Page Top

#10 You have to go to the second page of the story, the next to the last paragraph, to find

Good find, Ebbing Uluque6305. :-)

Posted by trailing wife 2011-06-24 17:29|| 2011-06-24 17:29|| Front Page Top

#11 Where exactly does one buy those in America?

It's handled by the ATF in Juarez or Monterrey.

Posted by Procopius2k 2011-06-24 21:09|| 2011-06-24 21:09|| Front Page Top

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