It speaks for itself. Here is the first few paragraphs of Kevin Mooney's article in NewsBusters.org: Media coverage of successful counter-terrorism operation operations has been lacking and points to an overall lack of awareness toward well-funded, well-coordinated Jihadist efforts inside the U.S., a prominent Muslim-American has warned. Hatred of the West and the U.S. in particular was the primary drive force behind a plot that involved the potential use of explosives and missiles, according to a complaint filed in New York this past May. The four suspects had planned to discharge explosives outside Jewish community centers and to attack U.S. military aircraft with missiles, authorities claim. This follows on the heels of a planned Jihadist assault on the Fort Dix military base in New Jersey last year that was also thwarted. “The arrest of these four individuals in New York, three of whom appear to be U.S. citizens shows that the homegrown Islamist-inspired terrorist threat is a clear and present danger,†said Dr. M Zuhdi Jasser, founder of the American Islamic Forum for Democracy (AIFD). “It also important to note several of the suspects had previously been in prison, which is fertile ground for Islamic radicalization.†Continue reading the article here
