Author Archives: Michael S. Roberts
Sign the Abolish TSA petition at WhiteHouse.gov
I know, what’s the point, right? For me, I just want to really, really embarrass the hell out of them with like a zillion signatures in a few weeks. Looks like they’re getting close to a thousand a day more »
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PHX-7/13/11-Passenger Jo K.
If you want to know what to expect when flying and going through TSA security checkpoint you had better read this. Incident occurred at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport Terminal 4 Gate D July 13, 2011 at approximately 3:20 PM far more »
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The soul of America to be sold at auction
The following article, written by Jonathan Benson, was originally published at http://www.truthwinds.com/siterun_data/government/homeland_security_patriot_act_fema/news.php?q=1308763416. I get the point, and agree on a certain level. On the other hand, I think ‘willful surrender’ is absolutely the correct terminology. It’s not just their stuff more »
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WTF(wjd)?
Disclaimer: My words below pave a somewhat long and winding road that leads beyond the normal scope of content at FedUpFlyers.org. Some may not wish to follow, and I respect that. I don’t want to unfairly exploit the attention of more »
HNL-3/20/11-Passenger Lyle Reene
First of all, I would like to say that I am by no means a novice where it comes to airline travel and TSA security. I have been navigating checkpoints and security lines for years, and have flown during some more »
Biometric screening for airline crews: free range serfdom
Last week I wrote about TSA’s new Known Crewmember Program, which will enable crew members to bypass the current airport security screening process (see Who will watch the watchmen?) As I explained, a similar program called CrewPASS has been in more »
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EPIC Cooties vs. TSA Maggots
EPIC’s Marc Rotenberg is, indeed, an OK guy – a gentleman seemingly undefiled by his inner-beltway environs. I probably don’t agree with him on every philosophical point, but I basically trust him. And, along with all lovers of freedom in more »
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Planes, trains, and lamebrains
As an industry professional with a very large stake in the matter, I’ve said for some time that TSA’s true mission clearly has very little to do with its stated mission of ensuring transportation security. This is evidenced by the more »
Airport cafe: TSA traitors not welcome here
We the people have all the leverage and power needed to take our way of life back from the tyrants in Washington and their minions. It is they who are dependent upon our consent – not the other way around. more »
