Those Mobile Porno-Scanners In Private Hands, too

November 18, 2010

From TechDirt.com. Now we have no idea who might have a porno-scanner and be using it surreptitiously. Defenders of the systems basically say that people shouldn’t be afraid of such things because they need to be used within the requirements of privacy laws (in the US, at least), but seem to ignore how the US [...]

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TSA Enhanced Screening Procedures Explained

November 18, 2010

This video explains what the TSA is doing in plain language. Really excellent.

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We Won’t Fly Organizer Steve Bierfeldt on Fox Business Tonight

November 17, 2010

We Won’t Fly’s Steve Bierfeldt was on Fox Business tonight. He did a great job. Keep up the great work everyone!

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The TSA Made Him Drop His Pants in Public

November 17, 2010

And this was back in March!

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The Los Angeles Times Says Shut up and Get in the Scanner

November 17, 2010

Has parody mag The Onion taken over the Los Angeles Times? They have adopted a reactionary posture on the issue of basic human dignity and privacy. They have fallen into the TSA trap of choosing between basic human dignity on the one hand and passenger security on the other. There is no conflict between these [...]

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Job Number One for Opt Out Day is Educating the Public

November 17, 2010

Although the TSA chief would like you think We Won’t Fly is acting irresponsibly, we are actually taking responsibility for the critical job of informing the traveling public about their new security theater. The TSA has neglected this serious responsibility. That is why see so much confusion and trauma. People don’t know what they are [...]

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George Donnelly on Fox Radio with John Gibson

November 17, 2010

I was on John Gibson’s show on Fox Radio this afternoon. Let me know what you think. Here’s the direct download link. Let me know what you think.

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Therapy Soup: New TSA Security Theater Can Traumatize

November 17, 2010

Over at Therapy Soup, Richard Zwolinski weighs in on the question of whether this new scanning and groping can actually traumatize people. Yes, it can! No surprise there but good to see someone qualified on this topic with the courage and integrity to speak up. Can these scans or the very invasive pat-searches that are [...]

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We Won’t Fly’s Jim Babb Speaks Out on MSNBC

November 17, 2010

We Won’t Fly co-founder Jim Babb was invited on to MSNBC yesterday to advocate for you. Together we will roll back this fake security theater and get some real security instead.

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Editorial Published in USA Today: Be Responsible. Opt Out of TSA Abuse.

November 17, 2010

Here is a piece from Jim Babb and I that USA Today asked us for. Tell us what you think.

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