16 thoughts on “Hester Prime Suspect in KC Bomb Plot

  1. The charges were the culmination of a months-long FBI investigation during which Hester allegedly expressed his willingness to assist in what he believed was an Islamic State plan to cause mass casualties in an attack on U.S. soil.

    During the investigation, undercover FBI employees posing as Islamic State operatives met with Hester on numerous occasions. At their request, he allegedly bought items that he believed were to be used in constructing bombs, including nails to cause maximum casualties.

    Can you say "entrapment"?

    1. No, entrapment requires coërcion. This is just the FBI trying to justify their budget by being the only enablers of terrorism around.

      But isn't it interesting that they're always posing as Daesh and not, say, Deplorable Basket-cases? Not that the latter would require much acting on the FBI's part…

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