What has America become?

SOURCE: Kenneth Taylor (taylork021@Hawaii.rr.com)SUBHEAD: TSA, DHS plan massive rollout of mobile surveillance vans with long-distance X-ray capability, eye movement tracking and more.By Mike Adams on 6 March 2011 for NaturalNews - (http://www.naturalnews.com/031603_surveillance_police_state.html)Image above: X-ray image of people "hidden" in passing truck. From Forbes article linked

TSA 'Logic' Doesn't Add Up

SUBHEAD: The numbers don't add up to security, neither for the GAO auditors nor for a professional mathematician nor even for a video toting pilot, but do the infringed upon public follow the money and numbers?Image above from http://www.meetup.com/WeWontFlyLA/calendar/15697784/By Keith Devlin in December 2010 for Mathematical Association of America - (http://www.maa.org/devlin/devlin_12_10.html)

Media piles on to TSA problems

SUBHEAD: Nation's leading federal policy newspaper reports on calls for revamping of airport checkpoint system.By Anne Kornblut & Ashley Halsey on 17 December 2010 for Washington Post - (http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/12/16/AR2010121606216.html)Image above: TSA Crash. From (http://gizmodo.com/5696160/why-the-tsa-could-lead-us-to-public-rebellion-or-a-terrorist-attack).

TSA Radiation Exposure

SUBHEAD: TSA field agents have reason to worry about their safety. Not from the public but from radiation exposure.By Alison Young on 6 December 2010 for USA Today - (http://www.usatoday.com/travel/flights/2010-12-06-tsa-xray-inside_N.htm)Image above: A rather unhealthy TSA agent stands next to backscatter x-ray machine/ From (http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2631515/posts).When

Porno-Scanner X-Ray Danger

SUBHEAD: Review of the TSA X-ray backscatter body scanner safety report: hide your kids, hide your wife.Image above: This X-ray pin-up girl is just pixels. Not so TSA victims. From (http://www.wired.com/rawfile/2010/09/x-ray-pin-up-girls-are-just-pixels). TSA X-Ray BackscatterBy Jason Bell on 22 November 2010 in My Helical Tryst - (http://myhelicaltryst.blogspot.com/2010/11/

Everything and Nothing

SUBHEAD: The returns on wasting expensive oil are insufficient to service the loans required to enable the waste!Image above: Painting by Viktor Visnetsov of "The Flying Carpet". A magic carpet or golden goose are examples of something for nothing. They share being unreal. From (http://lukemcreynolds.com/wallpaper/images/viktor_vasnetsov_-_the_flying_carpet).By Steve Ludlum on 24 November 2010 in

Who was the 'Underwear Bomber'?

SUBHEAD: The inconsistent background on Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab and faulty reasoning on the need for naked body scanners.Image above: Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab as a teenager. From (http://www.businessinsider.com/shoddy-software-let-underwear-bomber-on-plane-2010-1).By Tom Burghardt on 4 January 2010 i Dissenting Voice - http://dissidentvoice.org/2010/01/

Pushback Against TSA Security

SUBHEAD: Federal, State and County officials slam TSA porno-scanners and groping at airports.Image above: "My First Cavity Search" illustration. From (http://www.libertariantoday.com/2010/11/bush-obama-national-security-state.html).By Rep. John Duncan on 17 November 2010 - Rep. John J. Duncan Jr., former Chairman of the House Aviation Subcommittee and the current ranking Republican on the House