“Washington (CNN) -- A Virginia man was arrested Wednesday for allegedly attempting to help others he thought were members of al Qaeda in planning multiple bombings at Metrorail stations in the Washington area, the Department of Justice said.
Farooque Ahmed, 34, appeared briefly Wednesday before federal Magistrate John Anderson at the U.S. District Court in Alexandria, Virginia. The court will appoint an attorney for Ahmed, and he was ordered to remain in custody until a detention hearing Friday, said Peter Carr, a spokesman for the U.S. attorney's office in Alexandria…”
That news story has an effect on me. My oldest daughter rides the Metrorail in DC everyday. It looks like the FBI and other law enforcement agencies are doing a good job but we all know that it only takes one time for something real bad to happen.
I think I worry more about the right wing nuts right now… I would not worry so much about them except for the crazy talk they hear from Fox News and from other right wing sources.
What Glenn Beck and Fox News and the other right wing people do not understand is that when they set off one of these nuts you never know who they are going to attack. They might decide to attack Fox News for some reason. These crazy people sometimes just attack any target that they have access to attacking.
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