[Dialup Llama]

>They seem to mainly aspire to multiple deaths at once,and this smaller scale stuff would seem mickey mouse against what they have shown themselves capable of in the past.

The attacks are effective and not 'too small' at all. Any grand attack would likely be a suicide mission and Al-Queda does not want to use up their sleepers more quickly than needed nor do they want to provoke mass deportations and lose the remaining sleepers.

[Rocksalt]

As it is unclear how many cells are among us,and how many they are comprised of,you may be right.It is a little suspicious that there were reports of an olive skinned shooter,and this information has seemingly been supressed,downplayed or not released.If this does turn out to be muslims extremists,anyone appearing even remotely middle eastern in appearance might as well hightail it out of the US,the sentiments against foriegners will be so strong.