This article was written in mid-2009, but given that there are already at least two Facebook fan pages for the idiot who flew into the IRS building, I thought it was worth posting.
It's almost a cliché, but still very true: whether someone is labelled a terrorist or a "freedom fighter" depends entirely on the ideology of the viewer.
If this IRS plane guy had been named Akmal, the whole country would be up in arms, and any FB fanpage lionizing him would be violently protested as glorifying terrorism.
9 [Right-Wing] Myths About Right-Wing Domestic Terrorism
