Is August 22nd a doomsday joke? - By N.L. Belardes

Here's an interesting article on ABC News about tomorrow (August 22nd) being a symbolic day of reckoning for islamists. Hezbollah in America? Paranoid fluff? Airliners exploding over the star-spangled seas?

I don't think the problem is something accidentally happening. It's the freak fanatics who purposely control power and millions of lives who can turn people and machines into slaves for their end-of-the-world aims...

Read:

While no extra safeguards are in place, U.S. law enforcement are not ignoring the possible significance of tomorrow's date, August 22, a date that marks an important historic event on the Islamic calendar.

Internet websites have been full of speculation that it could be a target date for terrorists in commemoration of the return of the 12th imam, a supposed day of reckoning for Shiites.

August 22 was rumored by intelligence experts to be a possible date that the London plotters would blow-up passenger planes headed towards the United States, though it is not known if the suspects were Shiite extremists.

This year, August 22 marks the holy day on the Islamic calendar that is the day of reckoning for Shiites...

(read the full article on The Blotter)

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