What kind of stupid reporting is this, to make a suggestion that this is (1) open source is a movement, which (2) commits acts of terrorism and (3) will occur more often? The suggestion sounds awfully rhetorical, and will probably be picked up by some retarded right wing news agency.
First of all, the guy had everything backed up. No damage done, just some inconvenience.
Secondly, America is not a democracy - they just claim to be one, just like Iran. So attacking a US politician is certainly not an attack on democracy itself.
And remember that one teacher who said there is no such thing as free software? She's right, you know
"Engineering without management is art." -- Jeff Johnson