“Authorities say 23-year-olds, Avin Brown and Akba Jordan, had discussions with an FBI informant about traveling to either Syria or Yemen to kill non-Muslims.” There are plenty more non-Muslims in Raleigh, North Carolina than in Syria or Yemen. How long would it have taken these two geniuses to realize that they could commit even more carnage for Allah right at home? And what will be doing when they finish serving their seven- and nine-year sentences (of which they will almost certainly serve only a fraction) of prison dawah? Will any effort be made while they’re in prison to disabuse them of the idea that they could serve their god by murdering beings he created? Of course not: that would be “Islamophobic.”

“2 Raleigh Men Sentenced After Pleading Guilty to Supporting Terrorism,” TWC News, July 6, 2016: