Transportation Safety Administration

Jason Linkins

TSA Screener Attacks Colleagues After Being Teased Over Penis Size

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Transportation Safety Administration, Florida Full Body Scanners, Airport Security, Full-Body Scanners, TSA Employees, Eat the Press, Politics News

One of the lingering effects of last year's Christmas Crotchfire incident is that full-body scanners suddenly became the hot new thing in airport secu...

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iPad Gets A Pass From TSA

AP | By HARRY R. WEBER | Posted 03.26.2012

Read More: Tsa, Carry on Bag, Rules, Luggage, Travel, Transportation Safety Administration, Air Travel, Ipad, Tsa Rules, Apple, Bag, Bags, X-Ray, Carry on Bags, Security, Airlines, Flying, Technology News

ATLANTA -- Apple's iPad tablet is friendlier than a traditional laptop when it comes to airport security. The Transportation Security Administration ...

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Robert Harding, Obama's Second TSA Nominee, Withdraws From Consideration

AP | EILEEN SULLIVAN | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Airport Screening, Ret. Gen. Robert Harding, Congress, Tsa, Homeland Security, Terrorism, Security Contracting, Airports, Obama Cabinet, Transportation Safety Administration, Obama Nominees, Janet Napolitano, Inspector General, Fraud, Consulting, White House, Harding Security Associates, Air Safety, Scanners, Iraq, Translators, Errol Southers, Robert Harding, Politics News

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is back to square one – again – in finding a transportation security chief to shore up the natio...

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Jason Linkins

Flight 253 Incident Touches Off New Round Of Religious Profiling Promotion

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Video, Fearmongering, Flight 253, Terrorism, Northwest Flight 253, Airport Security, Transportation Safety Administration, Racial Profiling, Eat the Press, Media News

Here's a collection of various luminaries, granted an audience on Fox News, talking about how the incident aboard Flight 253 should touch off a new round of intense racial and ethnic profiling against Muslim-looking passengers.

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Cheney Plays 'Let's Pretend...': The Old Man's Off His Rocker

Rick Horowitz | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: George Bush, Northwest Airlines, Trying to Pretend, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, George W. Bush, Guantanamo, Transportation Safety Administration, Barack Obama, Bush-Cheney Administration, Dick Cheney, Terrorists in Yemen, Bush Administration, Cheney and Obama, Politico, Cheney Criticism, Cheney and Terror, Cheney and Terrorism, Richard Cheney, Politics News
Rick Horowitz

The problem here in Cheneyville is the Old Man's off his rocker. That's the way some folks are seeing it, anyway. He's lost his marbles, they say. His brain's turned into oatmeal. He doesn't know his --

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Just Another Day at the T.S.A.

Rick Horowitz | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Department of Homeland Security, Northwest Airlines, Underwear Bomber, Bush Administration, Gale Rossides, T.S.A., Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, Janet Napolitano, Al-Qaeda, Transportation Safety Administration, Barack Obama, Obama Administration, Detroit, Comedy News
Rick Horowitz

Rrriinnnng! Rrriinnn -- "Good morning, and thanks for calling T.S.A., 'Your Travel Partner.' This is Janet speaking -- how may I help you?" "I w...

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America's New Face of Terrorism

Yvonne R. Davis | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Profiling, News, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, Osama Bin Laden, Pakistan, World, Civil Rights, America, Politics News, Uniteds States of America, 7/7, London 7/7, Arabs, Civil Liberties, Saudi Arabia, El Al, United States. U.S., Black Men, Richard Reid, Nigeria, Senator Joe Liberman, Discrimination, Thurgood Marshall, Newsweek, Islam, American Muslim, Usama Bin Laden, Politics, U.S. Government, Transportation Safety Administration, John Muhammad, Blacks, Newt Gingrich, Tsa, Muslim Public Affairs Council, General McInerney, U.S. Pysche, Arab, Racial Profiling, Muslims, African American, Nigerian, Justice Thurgood Marshall, Israel, New York Times, Fox News, Joe Lieberman, Terrorism, Dc Sniper, Shoe Bomber, European Allies, The West, Alejandro Beutal, World News
Yvonne R. Davis

Thanks to a 23-year-old black man who deceptively looks like an innocent boy, African-Americans, Arabs and the Muslim Diaspora all have something in common. They are more easily viewed as terrorists, and there's no escaping it.

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