[Bobby777]

"This whole notion of us buying off bin Laden is nonsense," said the Saudi official, who declined to be identified. "It's nuts. Do you trust a thug and a murderer like bin Laden? You can't."

hmmmm, bin Laden's daddy built Mecca and many projects inside Saudi Arabia ... that's where the money came from ... are we to believe they knew nothing, like Sgt. Schultz?

[swilhelm73]

Well, it does seem that the rest of the bin Ladens really did cut off Osama.

OTOH, the Saudis allowed AQ to fundraise out of Saudi Arabia...