Quote Originally Posted by TinMan09 View Post
So has anybody else thought about the only reason we were allowed to go in and get this mother fucker with two feet in the grave already is because he wasnt needed anymore. The reason we found him is because he was unneccessary to them so they tipped us off? How long do you figure hes been replaced? 6 months to a year?

If you want to believe what is being said in DC, they have been closing in since '07. KSM gave the name of a courier in early 2007. It took the CIA about 2 years to locate and start tracking this courier. It took another 18 months for the courier to lead the CIA back to this compound.


I dont know how much OBL had to do with day to day ops at this point, but as a symbol, he was every bit as important as the man that is calling the shots.