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    1. teknickle

      TSA and Homeland security

      Really funny and concerning story here. I think that terrorists are going to start taking down planes with water bottles instead of explosives...here is my insider information as to why: I am out of town right now working and just had a moment to reflect on my experience with the airport...
    2. IMPULSE.ACTIONS

      Flying with a Handgun.

      I am going to Colorado in a week and will be taking my handgun with me. I have read and re-read the "guidlines" on the Southwest and TSA websites for transporting a firearm. My concern is the case that I will be transporting it in. I am wanting to use my factory case from Kimber which is hard...
    3. mrjarrell

      Federal Air Marshals: "Worthless"

      Reason gives a heads up on a piece by CNN. Looks like the air marshals are more concerned with paper work and bureaucracy than actuall doing anything substantive. More tax dollars down the drain for the security circus. From CNN (with video at the source) This video sums it up nicely...
    4. D

      FLEOA urges President Obama to authorize all LEO to carry aboard aircraft.

      Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association Urges President Obama to Authorize All Law Enforcement Officers to Carry Firearms Aboard Aircraft Any thoughts on this?
    5. BloodEclipse

      Terrorists 'plan attack on Britain with bombs INSIDE their bodies' to foil new airpor

      By Christopher Leake, Mail On Sunday Home Affairs Editor Last updated at 10:01 PM on 30th January 2010 Britain is facing a new Al Qaeda terror threat from suicide ‘body bombers’ with explosives surgically inserted inside them. Until now, terrorists have attacked airlines, Underground trains...
    6. jsgolfman

      Airline Security

      Interesting article discussing private vs public security Our Pavlovian Population by Don Cooper How would we fare with the airlines in charge of their own security as opposed to the TSA? I'll hang up now and listen.
    7. Kirk Freeman

      Full Body Scanners Dumb & Feckless

      Full body scanners that were touted after the Christmas Day jihadi attack fall flat on their faces on live German television. **************************************************** Full-body scanner catches cell phone, misses bomb on German TV [video] | The Daily Caller - Breaking News...
    8. Joe Williams

      TSA worker plants white powder on traveller as a joke

      What a frigging moron. Daniel Rubin: It was no joke at security gate | Philadelphia Inquirer | 01/21/2010
    9. CulpeperMM

      Former homeland security chief argues for whole-body imaging

      Michael Chertoff - Former homeland security chief argues for whole-body imaging - washingtonpost.com The only part of this story you need to read is this: The writer was secretary of homeland security from 2005 to 2009 and is co-founder of the Chertoff Group, a security and risk-management firm...
    10. Kirk Freeman

      Fed Leaves Gun in Airport Washroom

      The System still works! Maybe this is some kind of entrapment program that federal law enforcement is running? Leave guns about an airport and see if anyone picks them up. Remember, they are the only ones professional enough to carry guns.:D...
    11. jedi

      Fly with a gun to protect your checked luggage (take 2)

      I know this has been posted twice before & LOCKED once in the GENERAL and once in the BREAK ROOM but in both cases it was because it was supposely a duplicate post to anotehr post yet it is not. 1st post...
    12. Kirk Freeman

      TSA Misses Passenger's Gun

      Your doing a heck of a job there, Brownie, er, I mean Janet! Just think of all the security lapses that the government is NOT telling us about. **************************************************************** TSA: Security fails to spot gun at Mont. airport - Yahoo! News TSA: Security...
    13. jedi

      Body scanners **CAN** store and transmit the "scan" images

      TSA has said that the body scanner images cannot store or transmit the images and that all images will be deleted once the scan is done. HOWEVER.... documents on the machine have been upload that show the machine indeed **CAN** store and transmit via USB and TCP/UDP (aka LAN cable, aka...
    14. Kirk Freeman

      TSA Misleads Public on Body Scanners

      Well, well, well, looky here. Looks like the fact that body scanners are able to store and transmit naked images of you and your kids will eventually be admitted by TSA. How is TSA not aiding and abetting Child Pornography and Voyuerism on a state level and many different federal statutes...
    15. henktermaat

      TSA's full body "nude" scanners at Indy airport?

      Does anyone know of the TSA has the new full body "nude" scanners at the Indy airport?
    16. mrjarrell

      What TSA Is Really Going To See

      Their new scanners are apparently pretty good. With a twist of the knob they can pretty much see everything. Guess whose children won't be going through one of these anytime soon? Pic (maybe not safe for your workplace if you're surrounded by prudes) Article with the negatived print
    17. ATF Consumer

      The Broken Logic of Statism

      I really like the way this guy thinks...:yesway: The Broken Logic of Statism by Don Cooper It’s still amazes me how many people in America think, believe rather, that the federal government not only has the legal and moral authority to dictate, mandate, control certain aspects of our lives...
    18. xamsx

      Full body airport scanners to save the day!

      :rolleyes: Think privacy is the only thing you have to worry about with these? Oops: Backscatter x-ray machines "tear apart DNA" : Christopher Null : Yahoo! Tech "They that can give up essential liberties to obtain a little safety deserves neither liberty nor safety" - Thomas Jefferson
    19. S

      White House announces "Free healthcare checkup with every TSA screen!"

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    20. A

      Bomb in checked luggage

      Well all I can say is you've got to enjoy the stupidity involved here. Slovaks take blame for explosives on plane - Europe- msnbc.com
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