Fort Hood attack II?

[Nightshade]

Seems a second attack on the base was narrowly avoided...

Soldier may have been planning second Fort Hood attack

KILLEEN, Texas (AP) -- An AWOL Muslim soldier who had been granted conscientious objector status earlier this year was arrested and bomb-making materials were found in his motel room near Fort Hood, the same Texas Army post where 13 people were killed in a 2009 shooting rampage blamed on an Army psychiatrist, an FBI spokesman said Thursday.

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http://www.wfaa.com/news/crime/Soldier- ... 25858.html

[Nightshade]

Update:

http://pajamasmedia.com/tatler/2011/07/ ... -off-base/

[Nightshade]

Further information:

http://frontpagemag.com/2011/07/29/seco ... ck-foiled/

Rather surprised nobody has commented.

And here:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/nat ... story.html

[Zuruck]

What is there to comment about? Authorities got a tip, did their due diligence, and caught the perp before he could do any damage. Since the guy was caught with kid porn, one can only imagine he has few marbles upstairs that aren't rolling in the right direction.

Oh well.

[Nightshade]

Other than being caught before his attack, how is he different from the Norway mass murderer?

[Zuruck]

I don't know, maybe the whole caught before the attack part??

World has crazy people man. Been that way since the beginning and will be that way long after you and I depart.

[null0010]

Other than being caught before his attack, how is he different from the Norway mass murderer?

They're not. They are both crazy people. This is obvious.