http://strata-sphere.com/blog/index.php/archives/1031 High Flying Political Debate Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:03:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://strata-sphere.com/blog/index.php/archives/1031/comment-page-1#comment-2729 The Strata-Sphere » Blog Archive » Able Danger, Gen Shelton Speaks Up Wed, 07 Dec 2005 05:05:32 +0000 http://strata-sphere.com/blog/?p=1031#comment-2729 [...] Which is partially why it might have been dismissed. But since August I am now of the opinion the CIA pushed back because it was in Germany trying to turn people next to Atta and Co. and wanted the mole. [...] [...] Which is partially why it might have been dismissed. But since August I am now of the opinion the CIA pushed back because it was in Germany trying to turn people next to Atta and Co. and wanted the mole. [...]

]]> http://strata-sphere.com/blog/index.php/archives/1031/comment-page-1#comment-2686 Hannah K OLuthon Tue, 06 Dec 2005 08:35:03 +0000 http://strata-sphere.com/blog/?p=1031#comment-2686 It's striking that the "Al Qaeda terrorists" were under such close surveillance by so many intelligence agencies for so many years, and indeed as you point out above, were infiltrated (which could not have been all that difficult to do it a "walk-in" like John Walker Lindh could do it). Isn't the most parsimonious hypothesis the one that posits that all this surveillance and infiltration was indeed put to good use in the preparation 9/11? The interesting question is exactly who was maneuvering the puppets. It’s striking that the “Al Qaeda terrorists” were under such close surveillance by so many intelligence agencies for so many years,
and indeed as you point out above, were infiltrated (which could not have been all that difficult to do it a “walk-in” like John Walker Lindh could do it). Isn’t the most parsimonious hypothesis the one that posits that all this surveillance and infiltration was indeed put to good use in the preparation 9/11? The interesting question is exactly who was maneuvering the puppets.

]]> http://strata-sphere.com/blog/index.php/archives/1031/comment-page-1#comment-2678 vadkins Tue, 06 Dec 2005 03:23:35 +0000 http://strata-sphere.com/blog/?p=1031#comment-2678 Excellent study/analysis. Thanks AJ. Excellent study/analysis. Thanks AJ.

]]> http://strata-sphere.com/blog/index.php/archives/1031/comment-page-1#comment-2673 colin Tue, 06 Dec 2005 02:06:03 +0000 http://strata-sphere.com/blog/?p=1031#comment-2673 AJ, why would Bush wait till his term ends to play any aces he now holds? When his term ends, he loses the Bully Pulpit. The Bush Administration just doesn't seem very good at defending itself (but at least now they're trying). AJ, why would Bush wait till his term ends to play any aces he now holds? When his term ends, he loses the Bully Pulpit. The Bush Administration just doesn’t seem very good at defending itself (but at least now they’re trying).

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