Tonight, I came across a very intriguing story about a lady who went through security at Oklahoma City’s Will Rogers International Airport while seated in a wheelchair, carrying a dog and wearing only her underwear. I share it with you, not because I came across it a short time after I publishing a an airport [...]
Wheelchair-Bound Woman Passes Through OKC Airport Security Wearing Only Her Underwear
December 1st, 2010 · 3 Comments
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Counterterrorism Drill Compromised By PR Effort
May 27th, 2010 · 1 Comment
Terrorists looking for an opportunity to study how law enforcement agencies conduct a regional counterterrorism exercise received a gift Wednesday night. It came in the form of an embargoed news release. I came across the news release, a partial image of which appears above, via PR Newswire Wednesday at 8:37 p.m. Central. Issued by the [...]
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Illegal Immigrants Granted Passes to USAF Base (Update)
February 14th, 2010 · No Comments
In the wake of the Fort Hood shootings Nov. 5, a disturbing story has surfaced in this blogger’s childhood hometown, Enid, Okla. At least three illegal immigrants received long-term contractor passes to Vance Air Force Base, according to a former security chief at the pilot training base who spoke with The Oklahoman newspaper. Below is [...]
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How Did Code Pink Protesters Crash RNC?
September 5th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Though inspired by the words of John McCain and Sarah Palin at the just-concluded Republican National Convention, I am perplexed by some activities that took place at the gathering. Specifically, I’m bothered by the fact that, on several occasions during the convention, Code Pink activists made it all the way to the convention floor before [...]
Tags: · Anti-War Activists, Barack Obama, bundlers, Code Pink, Gateway Pundit, GOP, jodi evans, John McCain, McCain, medea benjamin, Obama, palin, presidential nominee, republican national convention, RNC, sarah palin, security, st. paul, vice presidential nominee, Xcel Energy Center
Pay Attention to Personal Security on Tax Day
April 8th, 2008 · No Comments
Americans should continue to be vigilant, take notice of their surroundings and report suspicious items or activities to local authorities immediately, according to the Department of Homeland Security’s current threat level as of this posting. One week from today, however, Americans should expect that threat level to rise — not due to external threats, but [...]
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Writer Highlights Serious National Security Gaffe
March 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment
I couldn’t believe what I was reading in The Washington Times. In the first of a three-part series published this morning, Bill Gertz outlines how someone in the U.S. Government seems to have decided once again to risk national security by outsourcing contracts to overseas companies. In much the same way national security appears to [...]
Tags: · Air Force, Bill Gertz, boeing, chinese, chinese espionage, electronic passports, Gertz, Homeland Security, insecurity, National Security, nsecurity, outsourcing, passports, security, tanker, tanker contract, thailand, The Washington Times, Washington Times
State Department Warns China-Bound Americans
March 21st, 2008 · No Comments
The U.S. State Department posted a new fact sheet today that contains ominous warnings for American citizens planning to travel to Beijing later this year for the XXIXth Olympic Summer Games and the Beijing Paralympic Summer Games which will take place Aug 8-24 and Sept. 6-17, respectively. Two of the more-serious warnings appear beneath the [...]
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