In other words, he was so distressed that anyone could think that a Muslim, from the "religion of peace", could attack the World Trade Center that he ... tried to go to Afghanistan to kill American soldiers.
He may be easier to deal with than the writers/editors of the Oregonian.
Aug 6: Mike pled guilty today to one count of his three-count indictment. He admitted attempting to enter Afghanistan with members of the "Portland 6". We hope that justice has been served, and our focus now shifts to support for Mike's family in this difficult time.LOL