Forget I said anything:

@Team_Shep: U.S. SECRET SERVICE: MALE THREW FIRECRACKERS OVER WHITE HOUSE’S NORTH FENCE LINE, SAYS THERE WERE NOT SHOTS FIRED REUTERS

— Fin Gomez (@finnygo) September 16, 2013

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Below the original post, which is now retracted. Although the @purpav link is still worth reading.

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Now, I don’t want to speculate but now feel it’s time for a slight amount of speculation. Assuming these newest attacks are true, this might be prompted by Al Zawahiri’s recent call for micro-sized, loan-wolf style attacks on America, rather than Al Qaeda’s signature large-scale ones. Zawahiri urged such attacks, in order to paralyze the American economy,