The defendants probably were just talking big but lacked the self assurance to carry it out. That’s about the only kind of “terrorist” the authorities can catch. Anyone who is serious would keep their mouths shut and, sure as heck, not talk to any glowies. Nevertheless, the desire to do something is understandable: The woman seems to self-style herself as royalty (I call her Queen Gretchen the Witless) which is about as far from American as a human being can get.