(New York Times) REWIND to: April 28, 2012 – Terrorist Plots, Hatched by the F.B.I. – THE United States has been narrowly saved from lethal terrorist plots in recent years — or so it has seemed. But all these dramas were facilitated by the F.B.I., whose undercover agents and informers posed as terrorists offering a dummy missile, fake C-4 explosives, a disarmed suicide vest and rudimentary training. Suspects naïvely played their parts until they were arrested. http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/29/opinion/sunday/terrorist-plots-helped-along-by-the-fbi.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0