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>> we talk about the targets. we're saying earlier in terms of a domestic terrorist target, you would target a federal building within the united states. your best guess, and we can't connect the dots yet would be that new york is a symbol of america. it would potentially be a target for an international terrorist organization. >> always has been. always will be. we can't get around it. we have to face that. as i said to you, i really think these people are trying to make new york like baghdad west. they're going to do everything they can to bring damage there. >> nothing we can do. we've all ...

Formerly with the fbi, what are you hearing? >> caller: as this is breaking, i'm learning this as everyone else is, this brings back to mind the whole richard reid incident and reminds us, there's always the potential for airplanes to be a terrorist target. interesting this breaks just a week or so after the announcement by tsa of the relaxation of their post christmas day incident rules to target people from 14 countries known to be associated from terrorism and instead have an intelligence-based system. shows our system is on hair trigger alert, exactly as it should be. it appears this is no...

Security says it makes no sense at all. he points out new york is the number one terrorist target in the country and praps perhaps the number one terrorist target in the world and he says this is not a place to eliminate one of these teams and to reduce coast guard security in any way. tony? >> just makes you think that going forward, no one is going to be haps happy about any cuts to the budget moving forward. jeanne, what does the obama administration have to say about all of this? >> they say it's a tough year and cuts around here but we are putting the money in security that we need to put...

There are valid concerns about trying have a lead sheikh mohammed in a civilian court. but one of the valid concerns isn't that it makes as you terrorist target and that it emboldens the enemy. >> bill: how do you know? >> because we are already a terrorist target. >> bill: okay. that's like saying you have got to close guantanamo because it's a terrorist recruiting tool. they are already terrorists. >> that's right. i don't think that's why we should close guantanamo. >> bill: why should we close it. >> because it's limbo. it doesn't fit with the american system of justice. >> bill: it's bett...

There are valid concerns about trying have a lead sheikh mohammed in a civilian court. but one of the valid concerns isn't that it makes as you terrorist target and that it emboldens the enemy. >> bill: how do you know? >> because we are already a terrorist target. >> bill: okay. that's like saying you have got to close guantanamo because it's a terrorist recruiting tool. they are already terrorists. >> that's right. i don't think that's why we should close guantanamo. >> bill: why should we close it. >> because it's limbo. it doesn't fit with the american system of justice. >> bill: it's bett...