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According to the NYT, "Ms. Jacobsen argued yesterday that air marshals on the plane (there were at least two) had no way of seeing the men rising because they were sitting in the front of the plane, a 757."

Now how in the hell did she know who the air marshals were and where they all were sitting?

If this "financial journalist" is blowing smoke up America's clymer, then she should "stand 100% in front of a Federal judge for sentencing....

[johnfrink]

According to the NYT, "Ms. Jacobsen argued yesterday that air marshals on the plane (there were at least two) had no way of seeing the men rising because they were sitting in the front of the plane, a 757."

Right, and I'm sure the air marshals make a point to sit where they are unable to see entire sections of the plane...like the rear cabin. Sheesh!

[vbmoneyspender]

If there was nothing go on on the flight, why were the Syrians met by the FBI, FAMS, the TSA and LAPD when the plane landed? Could be there just fans of Syrian music, but I doubt it.

[tje]

She may have become aware of their identity after the fact.