Sunday’s attack on a Muhammed cartoon contest in Garland, Texas, wasn’t successful—only the two gunmen were killed—but it was still far more worrisome than most of the terrorist “plots” uncovered in the U.S. in recent years. Most of these have been borderline cases of entrapment, with federal agents nudging along the plans of wannabe jihadists until they have enough evidence for an arrest. In the Texas attack, though, two men, including one with previously suspected links to terrorism, actually carried out an attack they appear to have planned themselves.
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