Tag: terrorism
BBC News – US airports still vulnerable to attacks, says lawmaker
The TSA is so effective it’s ineffective.
BBC News – Jihadists use mobiles as propaganda tools
What a stupid article, if it was the 1980’s we would all be as isolated as if it was the 1980’s.
The Washington Post – One tip enough to put name on watch list
Another in a long list of stupid over-reactions that does really nothing but close the door after the horse is out.
The Economist – Another WikiLeaks inkblot: American exceptionalism, American hypocrisy
This is probably the best explanation as to why the Wikileaks story is so polarizing.
CNET News – Congressman wants WikiLeaks listed as terrorist org
In short everybody has a reaction, overall mine is Wikileaks is a valuable service, in no way is it a terrorist organization.
NYTimes.com – Color-Coded Terror Alerts to Be Dropped by Homeland Security
It only took the Department of Homeland Security 8 years to realize what a stupid and useless metric this was.
German TV on the Failure of Full-Body Scanners – Schneier on Security
The argument couldn’t be more summed up in a single sentence.
TSA May Increase Travel Restrictions
TSA should no respond blindly to a single incident by restring all movement on an airline during the final hour of a flight.