Cromely's World
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2011-05-26
Municipal Wi-Fi is a bad idea
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Every now and then a city will announce plans to provide free Internet access points around the city, and there will often be praise from th...
2010-11-14
More fun TSA stuff
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Lately there are more stories appearing in the media about the disgusting behavior of TSA. Here's one more stumbled across. It's ...
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2010-10-16
Choose: Strip Search or Molestation
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Do you want to be strip searched by the Back Scatter X-Ray or molested with TSA's "Enhanced Pat Down" at Seatac? TSA is now ...
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2009-03-04
Not only airplanes divert
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I've had my share of flight delays. Sometimes they annoy me; most of the time I just shrug them off. Diversions, delays, random routes, ...
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2008-09-11
Channel 9 and 9-11
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I don't fly United often, but when I do, I enjoy listening to Channel 9. Channel 9 is the channel (obviously) on the plane's infligh...
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2008-06-13
The Presidency has limits
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On Thursday morning, the Supreme Court handed down its decision in BOUMEDIENE ET AL. v. BUSH, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, ET AL. and in...
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2007-12-20
TSA Slammed in Times OPED
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It's reassuring to know that more people than ever are becoming aware of just what a sham TSA really is. Here's a recent OPED piece...
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2007-12-13
Was he pledging a frat?
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BERLIN -- A man nearly died from alcohol poisoning after quaffing a liter (two pints) of vodka at an airport security check instead of handi...
2007-12-01
You can be arrested for bad thoughts
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An Oak Creek High School teacher has been arrested after authorities said he posted comments online in a debate about teacher salaries, sayi...
2007-11-05
Suicide Bombers in Video Games
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Clive Thompson wrote an interesting piece for Wired . He discusses how he gained some understanding of real world suicide bombers by resort...
2007-10-16
This is just disgusting
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Oct. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Three of the largest U.S. telephone companies declined to answer lawmakers' questions about Bush administration e...
2007-08-27
Dawson's Field Hijackings
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From Wikipedia : In the Dawson's Field hijackings (September 6, 1970) four jet aircraft bound for New York City were hijacked by members...
2007-07-06
European Threat Level
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This is making the rounds of the 'net today. I don't know who wrote it, but you go: The English are feeling the pinch in relation to...
2007-07-03
Who Planted the Car Bombs?
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Generally, I am not a Tin Foil hat kind of guy. I laugh at most conspiracy theories. While I'm certain the Bush administration hasn...
2007-06-15
Flying the Flag
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This article has an interesting discussion about what it means to fly the flag at half mast. Half-Staff Flags Stir Meaningful Debate By GRET...
2007-05-16
Bush Appoints War Czar
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In the newly created position, Lute would serve as an assistant to the president and deputy national security adviser, and would also mainta...
2007-03-15
Confess-o-matic
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State bank on 9/11 terrorists' hit list Confession by suspected mastermind released ... The transcript also makes clear that al-Qaida wa...
2006-10-01
"Kip Hawley is an Idiot": Phrase is a threat to Homeland Security
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I've been reading this thread on Flyertalk since if first popped up. Ryan Bird, the passenger detained reports his story in the first p...
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