What’s worse is that he admitted the clock looked “suspicious” in an interview so he “closed it with a cable” to make it less suspicious..... because apparently carrying a pencil box *without* cables sticking out of it at school would’ve looked too suspicious................It turns out that cable was to power the…

He opened up a clock, took out the parts, put it in a briefcase, then paraded it around school at his families request. He didn’t invent anything, but that’s not the point, his family knew him being Muslim and carrying around exposed circuits with a timer would get him in trouble. Then they could claim racism and get…

By the police? Maybe. By the teachers? No way. If someone brings a device that could pass for a bomb to class they have a responsibility to investigate it. There’s a lot of anti Muslim bigotry in America right now. But there’s also liberal witch-hunts for Islamophobes. This is the latter.

An intelligent human? He didn’t do anything for his project but take an already existing clock from Walmart, took the parts out of the casing and stuck it in a briefcase with some glue. That’s it. No, really. THAT. WAS. IT. He didn’t invent jack. He didn’t even take an already produced product and add anything that…