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Rethinking US Airport Security: Why You Should Opt-OutA brief history of the TSA, and my personal opinions on why you should opt-out of the porn-or-grope airport security checkpoints.- Rand Paul 'Detained' at Nashville Airport, Refuses Pat-DownSen. Rand Paul, R-Ky. was reportedly detained Monday morning when he refused a fully body pat-down after an abnormality was found in a full body scanner.
- TSA Employee Turns in $5,000A TSA employee who had seen enough bad press about his agency, decided to go public with a story about lost cash amid kept spare change and cupcake controversy.
- Traveling for Christmas: Celebrities Who Have Tangled with the TSAChristmas is nearly here, and whether you’re a celebrity or a mere mortal, 'tis the season for presents, food, and getting felt up at airports. Here's a look at a few celebs who have spent the holiday travel season tangling the the TSA.
- TSA Passenger Advocates Would Be a Good StartTSA says it isn't conducting strip searches. But it is making elderly women remove their clothing.
- Elderly Strip Searched by TSA -- Overstepping Common SenseColumn discussing the recent claim that the TSA forced at least two elderly female passengers to be strip searched, revealing embarrassing medical devices.
- 2011 Texas Straight Talk - TSA Abuses and Failures - Congressman Ron Paul2011 Texas Straight Talk - TSA Abuses and Failures - Congressman Ron Paul
- Black Friday Deals Distract from Newt Gingrich's Truffle Shuffle & TSA's New While You're Down There CampaignWhile the most embarrassingly pathetic citizens of this country bum rushed shopping malls and corporate chain retail stores to spend money they probably don’t have, there was a very serious set of news stories that came out. Because of the overwhelming at
- 2011 Texas Straight Talk - TSA Releases VIPR Venom on Tennessee Highways - Congressman Ron Paul2011 Texas Straight Talk - TSA Releases VIPR Venom on Tennessee Highways - Congressman Ron Paul
- Finally, the TSA is Finding Capitol Hill ResistanceAt a time when the National Debt exceeds $15 trillion, the TSA spends money on items that do not function, taxpayer monies on behavior detection, as if every TSA employee is a trained expert in psychology.
- How to Speed Up TSA Security ChecksAs someone who has flown more times than I care to remember, I have had my fair share of good and bad travel experiences. What I have discovered is that you start your journey by being prepared as you pass through TSA security checks.
Is it SPOT On?The Screening of Passengers by Observation Techniques or the SPOT Program was introduced by the TSA in August of 2008. I wonder if casual conversation is revealing enough.
TSA Flushes Old Toilet Rules After Security ScareAs a result of security concerns brought on by in-flight toilet use, TSA is flushing its old restroom rules and adopting more stringent ones.
TSA Body Scans Could Give Us so Much MoreWhat if the TSA got involved with Health Care Reform?- TSA: America It's Time to RevoltIt's time American's stand up and say, enough is enough of the Goverment Organization called the TSA
- MY WIFE the SKIING TERRORISTWhen my wife was injured in a ski accident in Colorado everyone was kind, caring and helpful -- except the Transportation Safety Administration. They saw her as a potential terrorist.
TSA Between the Ol' Rock and a Hard PlaceAs an MPA graduate who was lucky enough to grab a diploma in spring 2009 right as hiring freezes fell like rain from a monsoon, I understandable hate bureaucracies. But one bureaucracy that deserves some sympathy is the dreaded TSA.- Make TSA Eat the Diaper!Make TSA Eat the Diaper!
- TSA Abandons All Common Decency, Sense with Newest Strip Search OutrageJust when one thought the TSA could not behave more outrageously, the story of a 95-year-old woman, bound to a wheelchair and dying of leukemia, being patted-down and strip-searched past her adult diaper proves one wrong.
Trading Liberty for Security: The End of American Freedom as We Know It?The TSA has expanded their operations outside our airports to include bus and train terminals... and they've been doing it for years. Introducing "VIPR" (Visable Intermodal Prevention and Response).- TSA: Born of Tragedy and FearThe author explores the origins of TSA feel-ups, scans that see through your clothes, and the American culture of fear. Warning: May leave reader with a sense of disillusionment toward government security agencies.
- Airport Security Privatization Unlikely to Pass Despite Cost EffectivenessThe Transportation Security Administration, which has already been embroiled in controversy for the "enhanced pat downs," which some people consider sexual assaults, on airline passengers, has caused a dispute with Congress over the Screening Partnership Program.
The TSA Sexually Assaults and Molests a MotherThe TSA is accused of sexually assaulting a mother at the airport. The entire scenario was recorded. Watch the video and judge for yourself.- To Tyranny and BeyondThe Transportation Safety Administration has flexed the power of President Obama's federal government. This is same government, mind you, that could not be bothered to accept a default judgment against the New Black Panther Party for the most blatant bit
- TSA Officers Pat Down InfantA minister, the Reverend Jacob Lester, photographed TSA officers subjecting an infant to a security pat down.
- Air Cargo Legislation '" Security TapeDue to the terror threats of recent years, there have been big changes to airport security which have had a large impact on passengers and their baggage.
A Tearful Former Miss USA Claims TSA ViolationFormer Miss USA, Susie Castillo likens TSA pat-down as a form of molestation
TSA Continues Ineffective Security Measures with 'Arrogant' Passenger ScreeningApparently the TSA does do behavior profiling when deciding who to subject to either the "enhanced pat downs" or being sent into the machines that strip one naked. One of the behaviors they look for is complaining about security procedures.
Future Explosive Sniffing Dogs of the TSA Puppy ProgramSeptember 11, 2001 was a wake up call for our country's security agencies that are charged with protecting the public. The TSA began a program called the Canine Breeding and Development Center, but it's more lovely referred to as the Puppy Program.
Flying to Your Next Destination? How to Make Airport Travel Easy, Safe, and FunAs a former flight attendant for a Delta regional airline, I've seen it all. Airlines suffer from flight delays, ticketing errors, baggage mishaps, security snafus, oversold flights, and irate passengers... the list goes on.- Seattle Restaurateur to TSA: 'We Don't Serve Your Kind Here'A restaurant near the Seattle-Tacoma airport has taken the fight against the TSA's "enhanced pat downs" to a whole new level. TSA employees have been placed on a "no eat list." That is to say, they don't serve their kind there.
- TSA Overstepped Their BoundariesPeople view safety as a big priority and it is! But at the same time our country was founded on moral and ethical rights.
- Are the New TSA Security Measures Making Flying Less SecureWhile many are looking at the dangers to privacy and health with Backscatter scanners there is even a more basic question which is whether they are able to actually protect people.
Why You Should Drive Instead of Fly for Your Next Vacation or Business TripIt's cheaper, more convenient and there's no TSA guys with their 'grope fest'.- Know the TSA Rules Before You TravelThis article examines the travel rules set down by the Transportation Security Agency.
- Massive Hole in Airport Security Goes UnpluggedWhile the TSA continues to irradiate unsuspecting airline passengers, and molest grandmas, nuns, and babies in diapers, a very real threat to airline security still exists at airports across the country that nothing is being done about.
I Hope Airport Security is Deterring Terrorists Because it is Stressful, Time-Consuming, and DemeaningEven before the current resistance to pat-downs and body scans, travelers were beginning to question airport security procedures. Based on my experience I think a major overhaul is in order.- TSA Vs the Patroit Pilot: Chris Liu Whistleblower PilotHow TSA effectively contained a potential crisis by using the twin Crisis Response Strategies (CRS) of "deny" and "bolster".
- The TSA Displays Victory for TerroristsBy submitting Americans to actions that sacrifice rights, it is truly a significant symbolization of victory for terrorists.





