The question many ask: Would the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks have happened had we had Air Marhsals aboard those planes? By Anthony L. Kimery HS Today During a five minute speech on the House floor June 19, Rep. John Duncan, Jr. (R-Tenn.) declared that the Federal Air Marshals Service (FAMS) is “probably ...
I'm not sure that I agree with the Washington Times editorial board's assessment that the Obama Administration is "quietly ending the FFDO program" — that is, without having more information. What does 'ending' mean? They don't say. What I do know, and have written extensively about, is that the FFD ...
During his first week in the White House, President Obama signed an executive order pledging to promote transparency in government by making public information more available. This could be good news for whistleblowers. From the Las Vegas Review Journal: A coalition of government watchdog organizati ...
I was Frank Beckmann's radio show this morning, discussing the Muslim family of nine — men in beards, wives in headscarves — kicked off an AirTran flight out of Reagan National Airport yesterday. The family, called the Irfans, said they were headed to a "religious conference" in Orlando, Florida. Th ...
Earlier this week, I wrote a piece called Air Marshal Email Exposé: Deputy Director Robert Byers Caught Playing Dirty. Good news for rank-and-file air marshals that the Washington Post is covering the same, critical issue. That inept, power-mad air marshal managers are bad for national security and ...
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