The 'terrorist' batting average
Boston Globe
by James Bovard
07/21/06
The federal government has inflated the 'No Fly List' to 200,000 names. But the list has nabbed more members of Congress than it has terrorists. US Senator Edward M. Kennedy and US Representative John Lewis have been inconvenienced by it, and anyone named David Nelson is likely to face a major interrogation each time he flies. Federal officials make it very difficult to correct the list, thus tormenting citizens who are guilty of nothing more than having a name resembling a name suspected sometime by some government official...
http://tinyurl.com/qyqvy
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
by James Bovard
07/21/06
The federal government has inflated the 'No Fly List' to 200,000 names. But the list has nabbed more members of Congress than it has terrorists. US Senator Edward M. Kennedy and US Representative John Lewis have been inconvenienced by it, and anyone named David Nelson is likely to face a major interrogation each time he flies. Federal officials make it very difficult to correct the list, thus tormenting citizens who are guilty of nothing more than having a name resembling a name suspected sometime by some government official...
http://tinyurl.com/qyqvy
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
rudkla - 24. Jul, 15:45
