From: George Sherwood 

On Thu, 15 Mar 2007 09:45:24 +0000, Adam wrote:

> George Sherwood wrote:
>> On Wed, 14 Mar 2007 08:29:43 -0400, John Beamish wrote:
>>
>>> Didn't somebody here say that al Queda wouldn't bother targeting
>>> airplanes now ... that they would have moved on to other targets?
>>>
>>> Oh, wait.  That was you.
>>>
>>>
>> Al-Qaeda is still targeting airplanes and they are still targeting
>> people and they are also looking at many vulnerabilities such as this.
>> There are rumors of different "Al Qaeda plots" every day
and doesn't
>> prove the switch in tactics you are trying to imply.  I really don't
>> see this as a good one for them since it doesn't really terrorize.
>> Where is the terror?  They are still looking for ways to generate
>> bodies, don't kid yourself.
>>
>> George
>
>
> I have a slightly harder time than you in speaking of AQ as a single
> directed thing. Look at the 7-7 & then the chipati flour (attempted
> bombings).

Why?  I never said there weren't AQ inspired groups.  There are.  There are
also such a entity as AQ.  This isn't mutually exclusive.

>
> I would say people influenced by the AQ ideology are targeting airplanes
> etc...
>
Based on what?  What makes you think AQ is not doing this?  Or are you
saying AQ as an entity doesn't exist? Some one like KSM, AQ or AQ inspired?

George

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