Justin Raimondo,Antiwar.com So, you’re sick and tired of being hassled by Transportation “Security” Administration (TSA) thugs,who fondle your “junk” and force 95-year-old grandmothers to take off their adult diapers? Well,that’s tough – because it’s about to get worse. Since 2006,the TSA has been developing a $1 billion program called “Screening Passengers by Observation Techniques” [.pdf] (SPOT) [...] Ben Johnson,The White House Watch Conservatives who say they believe in “peace through strength”might take a lesson from the Obama administration this week. Its officials walked back discussion of an end-run around Congress on the debt ceiling after Republicans stepped up their talk of impeaching Barack Obama. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner had [...] Judicial Watch In the Obama administration’s shameless effort to appease Muslims,a federal raid on a south Florida mosque with terrorist ties was conducted under new rules of engagement to assure cultural sensitivity towards Islam. The culturally sensitive raid led to the arrest of a Pakistani imam (Hafiz Muhammed Sher Ali Khan) at a [...] Creeping Sharia Blog Did Obama and Holder Scuttle Terror Finance Prosecutions? High-level source concedes DOJ let off CAIR co-founders and others for political reasons. During the House Homeland Security hearing last month on the topic of radicalization in the American Muslim community,one exchange between L.A. County Sheriff Lee Baca and Rep. Chip [...] Chris Moody,The Daily Caller Facing outrage after a video surfaced online of a Transportation Security Agency (TSA) worker performing the new enhanced pat-down techniques on a six-year-old girl,TSA defended its decision in a statement Wednesday. “Some folks are asking if the proper procedures were followed. Yes. TSA has reviewed the incident and [...] Susan Stamper Brown,FloydReports.com Americans may be less safe today because the Obama administration made the decision to circumvent the Constitutional treaty ratification process by mandating that his administration would begin compliance with Article 75 of Additional Protocol I (API) to the 1949 Geneva Conventions “out of a sense of moral obligation.” API,an [...] Judicial Watch Nearly a decade after terrorists crashed planes into the World Trade Center and Pentagon how could the U.S. government permit an illegal immigrant to obtain a pilot’s license and run a school that trains dozens of foreigners to fly small aircraft? The question is directed at the Homeland Security agency [...] David Jackson,USA Today Former vice president Dick Cheney,back in the public eye after a major heart operation,predicts that President Obama will be a one-term president because of health care and other big government programs. In an interview airing this morning on NBC’s Today show,Cheney cited Obama’s “overall approach to expanding the [...] Jim Kouri,Canada Free Press New York’s Congressman Peter King,the new chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee demanded that Obama White House present Congress with a detailed plan to properly secure the U.S.-Mexico border after Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano announced the scrapping border fence project. Following the Obama administration’s announcement to [...] Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano conceded Monday that airline security failed in allowing a Nigerian on a terror watch list and allegedly armed with explosives onto a Detroit-bound flight,a turnaround from her declaration a day day earlier that "the system worked." The secretary’s comment Sunday was widely criticized,given that [...] By Spencer S. Hsu,Washington Post Immigration raids will soon fade to a memory under Obama Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano has delayed a series of proposed immigration raids and other enforcement actions at U.S. workplaces in recent weeks,asking agents in her department to apply more scrutiny to the selection and [...] | |
