Thread:Comments:Plane crashes into office block in Austin, Texas/Patriot, or terrorist?/reply (7)

terrorism, noun


 * 1) The deliberate commission of an act of violence to create an emotional response through the suffering of the victims in the furtherance of a political or social agenda.
 * 2) Violence against civilians to achieve military or political objectives.

From Wiktionary

How does this not fit the definition. Isolated act? It seems there already was a copycat act in Calif. (then again I'm not sure of the circumstances as the suspect was carted off from LAX to San Diego.)