Monthly Archives June 2002

politics: Michael Moore’s airport security expose

Michael Moore notices and explains an airport security flaw. He quotes the list of items forbidden to airline passengers, including: No guns. (Obviously) No knives. (Ditto) No boxcutters. (Certainly now justified) No toenail clippers. (What?) No knitting needles. (Huh?) No crotchet hooks. (Now, wait a minute!) No sewing needles. No mace. No leaf blowers. (OK, [...]

politics: legal status of Jose Padilla case

I'm too tired right now to read this examination of the legal status of the Padilla case, but I must come back to it later, because it appears to partially refute some of the other stuff I've posted in the last couple of days. Tweet