| − | Immediately after the tweet went viral before any facts were available under the hashtag #IStandWithAhmed the most ardent progressives made known how upset they were about alleged racial profiling and "Islamaphobia". Barack Hussein Obama (Twitter), Hillary Clinton (Twitter), and Mark Zuckerburg (Facebook) lent their support, a random astronaut Chris Hadfield likely moved by Mohammed's NASA T-shirt also tweeted his thoughts. On Facebook, homosexual activist and Democratic fundraiser George Takei who played a character on the 60's television program ''Star Trek'' cried "Islamaphobia". However left wing reactionary support and outrage mostly ended once the truth could no longer be hidden. | + | Immediately after the tweet went viral before any facts were available under the hashtag #IStandWithAhmed the most ardent progressives made known how upset they were about alleged racial profiling and "Islamaphobia". Barack Hussein Obama (Twitter), Hillary Clinton (Twitter), and Mark Zuckerburg (Facebook) lent their support, a random astronaut Chris Hadfield likely moved by Mohammed's NASA T-shirt also tweeted his thoughts. On Facebook, homosexual activist and Democratic party fundraiser George Takei who played a character on the 60's television program ''Star Trek'' cried "Islamaphobia". However left wing reactionary support and outrage mostly ended once the truth could no longer be hidden. |
| | + | The President of the Texas Municipal Patrolman's Association, after speaking with the officers involved and Irving Police Chief, stated "I think his intent was to see how far he could get with the device and to see what kind of alarmant ''[sic]'' he could get" concluding it was a hoax bomb.<ref>http://www.fox4news.com/news/24322977</ref> |