Erroll Southers, President Obama's nominee to lead the Transportation Security Administration, has withdrawn his name from consideration, a Senate aide confirmed Wednesday.
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http://voices.washingtonpost.com/federal-eye/2010/01/tsa_nominee_erroll_southers_wi.html
Airport security is a big deal these days.
But since when has reporting your income been a matter of national security?
Michael Yon is an ex-Green Beret turned war correspondent who's spent much of the past four years covering the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Source:
http://blogs.seattleweekly.com/dailyweekly/2010/01/ex-green_beret_and_war_corresp.php
A reasonable response to the TSA's weak attempts to respond to the latest failed terrorist attack involving a plane - that it only punishes the public further while failing to provide any actual safety.
Source:
http://gizmodo.com/5435675/president-obama-its-time-to-fire-the-tsa
