Showing posts with label bombing attempt. Show all posts
Showing posts with label bombing attempt. Show all posts

Saturday, December 26, 2009

Potential breakdowns in homeland security protections

THE HILL, 12/26/2009 - Congressional hearings will begin in January to investigate the alleged attempted bombing of a Northwest Airlines flight just before touching down in Detroit on Christmas Day, as top lawmakers voiced concerns about potential breakdowns in homeland security protections. Read more at The Hill...

Added 12/27/2009 - Video: Napolitano On Failed Terror Attempt: "The System Worked"
Added 12/28/2009 - Napolitano Corrects: "System Did Not Work in This Instance" Read More......

Thursday, May 14, 2009

RNC protester sentenced to 2 years on bomb charge (MN)

Star Tribune via Free Republic, 5/14/09 - (AP) A protester from Texas has been sentenced to two years in prison for possessing Molotov cocktails during the Republican National Convention last September. ∴ U.S. District Judge Michael Davis on Thursday also sentenced Bradley Neal Crowder to three years of supervised release. ∴ The 23-year-old Austin, Texas, man was part of a group from Austin that allegedly planned to disrupt the convention in St. Paul last September. He pleaded guilty in January. Read More......