Zero is Fair

There’s a few points left to reduce George Bush’s popularity poll below today’s 23%.

Destroying FEMA and creating TSA are worth another downward ten points. Here’s a special article at The Atlantic. It’s a kick. Someday, maybe, let’s do it.

Airport security in America is a sham—“security theater” designed to make travelers feel better and catch stupid terrorists. Smart ones can get through security with fake boarding passes and all manner of prohibited items—as our correspondent did with ease.

Comment:
‘The stupid security theater is the major reason I don’t fly. The risk of explosion of my head is just too great.”

Cory Doctorow points out what the Department of Homeland Security is doing to web pages. “Imagine the federal government making you agree to waive your legal rights in order to read about one of its programs!”

DHS - waive your legal rights