The news piece makes me wonder if perhaps somebody in Congress is not trying to sabotage the case aginst this guy for reasons of partisan politics.

American JihadFor years Americans believed themselves isolated from what seemed, in the West, a European problem. Homegrown jihad is becoming a problem for the US.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-13068133

And our PC liberal friends won't let us do anything about it.  I am still waiting for the Pope to call a new Crusade.  My answer would be Deus vult.  I find myself becoming less tolerant the more I read and hear about the Islamic world, not more so.