Showing posts with label TSA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label TSA. Show all posts
Thursday, January 23, 2025

USA fascist police state to expand facial recognition to over 400 US airports

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  TSA has deployed identity verification tools at more than 80 airports thus far, with the ultimate goal of expanding the technologies to ov...
Tuesday, January 30, 2024

The slide into the surveillance state picks up the pace as TSA to expand facial recognition scanners from 30 to over 400 US airports

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  TSA Expands Facial Recognition Scanners to 400+ Airports...   “The CAT-2 units are currently deployed at nearly 30 airports nationwide, an...
Thursday, September 14, 2023

TSA: Taking Stuff Actually

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  Miami TSA officers seen stealing from passengers in released footage...
Wednesday, March 16, 2022

The stock market didn't give a flying fig about the Fed's quarter-point interest rate increase today: Powell was way too timid, should have just gone with one full point

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 The insanity of easy money is liked most by the stock market, which is why Powell is going slow on his way to two percent after he complete...
Sunday, July 4, 2021

Americans are just fine with fascism, line up like cattle for TSA

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The TSA screened 2.15 million people on Thursday, up nearly 3% from July 1, 2019.  
Wednesday, February 5, 2020

Trump signed paid family medical leave for federal workers, continues to fund TSA, and stopped publishing deployments to Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria in 2017

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Monday, April 29, 2019

Freedom means no TSA and no CNN in US airports and David Bentley Hart permanently relocated to socialist Europe

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"a fat Don Quixote"
Thursday, January 10, 2019

Two kinds of security theatre, not actual security: $8 billion a year for TSA to feel up grandma at the airport, $5 billion for part of a wall around which sex offenders will still get in

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Maybe it would just be cheaper to bring them straight in and let them loose in the airports.
Friday, August 3, 2018

I wonder how many illegals get the full-frisk TSA treatment while flying free on United

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Sunday, July 29, 2018

Federal Air Marshalls go from armed on-board cops to spying on US citizens under new Trump TSA "Quiet Skies" program

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From The Boston Globe story here : Quiet Skies represents a major departure for TSA. Since the Sept. 11 attacks, the agency has tradit...
Thursday, November 9, 2017

Security Theatre: TSA failure rate to detect weapons and explosives improves from 95% to 80%!

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Way to go, Brownie! Or somebody. From the story here : When ABC News asked the source familiar with the report if the failure ra...
Thursday, December 24, 2015

Like TSA security "theatre", ICE plans deportation theatre: "Hundreds of families" or maybe just "hundreds" to be deported

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WaPo reports here : "The Department of Homeland Security has begun preparing for a series of raids that would target for deportat...
Monday, June 1, 2015

Security Theatre still the rule at airports: DHS punks the TSA 95% of the time

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Sneaking through explosives and weapons. And forget about baggage screening. From the story here : "In addition, the revi...
Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Mark Levin Only Just Discovers TSA VIPR Program Tonight

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Mark Levin's recent discovery of TSA VIPR operations reinforces his interpretation of the developing police state, but it's just old...
Friday, May 31, 2013

TSA Claims All Nude Scanners Now Gone

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Nice belt! Story here : "[A]s of May 16, all US airports scanners equipped with the ability to produce the penetrating images will now ...
Monday, March 11, 2013

TSA Feels Up Claire McCaskill, Senator Upset

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Story here . Airports, where even the senators get treated like criminals by the TSA. But in that case the TSA would be right .
Friday, January 18, 2013

The Invasion Of The Body Scanners: Nude X-Ray Scanners To Be Out By June

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TSA is getting rid of the invasive nude x-ray technology by June to comply with a Congressional directive. But you're still being search...
Sunday, August 26, 2012

Threat From "Regionalism" Mirrors Why Your Rep. Doesn't Know Your Name

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If you haven't yet heard of it, the threat from "regionalism" is the attempt to overturn the dominant organizing principle of ...
Tuesday, June 26, 2012

TSA Goon Spills Cremated Remains At Checkpoint, Laughs At Relative

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Story here : "She didn't apologize. She started laughing. I was on my hands and knees picking up bone fragments. I couldn't pic...
Sunday, May 27, 2012

TSA VIPR Unit Patrolling Beneath Elevated Trains For Detroit Electronic Music Fest

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As reported here by an attendee: “[I]f you don’t like it,” the solution is clear: don’t leave your house. Or, you know, you could make your...