Just sayin'

[mth44sc]

Two officials said the government had intelligence from Yemen before Friday that leaders of a branch of Al Qaeda there were talking about “a Nigerian” being prepared for a terrorist attack.

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/30/us/politics/30obama.html?_r=1

The U.S. and Yemen are now looking at fresh targets in Yemen for a potential retaliation strike, two senior U.S. officials told CNN Tuesday, in the aftermath of the botched Christmas Day attack on an airliner that al Qaeda in Yemen claims it organized.

http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/12/29/us.yemen.strike.targets/index.html?eref=igoogle_cnn

[tekisui]

1. There is no problem so large that US bombs can't fix!

[mth44sc]

2. I just want to know who the talkers are

and are they the same in both cases. And are they trying to create a result?

[tekisui]

4. Good catch. It wouldn't shock me if they were the same.

[babylonsister]

3. Yes, and this was part of that intelligence per the NYT...

"Some of the information at the time was partial or incomplete and it was not obvious that it was connected"

[Barack_America]

5. I am outraged that ALL Nigerians were not immediately placed on the "Do Not Fly" list!!

!!!!111!11!!1!11!

[niyad]

6. yawn. . . . .sadly, I have not been able to take "senior gov't officials" seriously for decades now.

[blondeatlast]

7. Yup. nt