Imaginary ISIS attack on Louisiana and the twitterbots who loved it

Are they in any way related to the astroturfy new account first-posters who always show up to fill the top posts of any thread whenever Snowden, the NSA, or other vital US national interest keywords are mentioned on BB only to dissappear after a few hours of arguing on a single thread?
for example Daniel Ellsberg: If Gen. Petraeus won't serve a day in jail for his leaks, Edward Snowden shouldn't either

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