{"id":1589,"date":"2011-04-16T12:52:53","date_gmt":"2011-04-16T17:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/?p=1589"},"modified":"2011-04-16T12:57:45","modified_gmt":"2011-04-16T17:57:45","slug":"tell-congress-it%e2%80%99s-time-for-some-sanity-when-it-comes-to-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/?p=1589","title":{"rendered":"Tell Congress: It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Time for Some Sanity when it comes to Security"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"posterous_autopost\">\n<h3 class=\"title\"><a title=\"Permanent Link: Tell Congress: It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Time for Some Sanity when it comes to Security\" rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"http:\/\/warriortimes.com\/2011\/04\/16\/tell-congress-its-time-for-some-sanity-when-it-comes-to-security\/\">Tell Congress: It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Time for Some Sanity when it comes to Security<\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"postheader\">\n<div class=\"postinfo\">\n<p>Posted by <a title=\"Posts by Gary \" href=\"http:\/\/warriortimes.com\/author\/gary\/\">Gary<\/a> in <a title=\"View all posts in Law\" rel=\"category tag\" href=\"http:\/\/warriortimes.com\/category\/law\/\">Law<\/a>, <a title=\"View all posts in News\" rel=\"category tag\" href=\"http:\/\/warriortimes.com\/category\/news\/\">News<\/a>, <a title=\"View all posts in Opinion\" rel=\"category tag\" href=\"http:\/\/warriortimes.com\/category\/0pinion\/\">Opinion<\/a>, <a title=\"View all posts in Threat Watch\" rel=\"category tag\" href=\"http:\/\/warriortimes.com\/category\/threatwatch\/\">Threat Watch<\/a> on 16\/Apr\/2011 12:44<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s not often that the ACLU and I are on the same side of an issue.<\/p>\n<div class=\"postbody entry clearfix\">\n<p>From: <a href=\"https:\/\/secure.aclu.org\/site\/Advocacy?cmd=display&amp;page=UserAction&amp;id=3091&amp;s_subsrc=110414_tsa_abuses&amp;JServSessionIdr004=aulyntn2h2.app225a\">ACLU<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A 6-year old getting patted down at the airport \u00e2\u20ac\u201d leaving  her  confused and in tears because she thought she did something wrong \u00e2\u20ac\u201d  is  an example of the out-of-control searches and security measures in  our  airports.<\/p>\n<p>Aviation security requires striking a delicate balance between the   personal safety of passengers and their right to privacy. Unfortunately,   TSA has developed increasingly invasive methods of searching  passengers  that are encroaching upon their rights. The TSA has  subjected  passengers to \u00e2\u20ac\u0153enhanced\u00e2\u20ac\u009d pat-downs, which have resulted in  reports of  people feeling humiliated and traumatized, and, in some  cases, reports  comparing their psychological impact to sexual assaults.<\/p>\n<p>Tell Congress to support the bipartisan Aircraft Passenger Whole-Body Imaging Limitations Act of 2011.\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/secure.aclu.org\/site\/Advocacy?cmd=display&amp;page=UserAction&amp;id=3091&amp;s_subsrc=110414_tsa_abuses&amp;JServSessionIdr004=aulyntn2h2.app225a\">Read more.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/warriortimes.com\/2011\/04\/16\/tell-congress-its-time-for-some-sanity-when-it-comes-to-security\/\">WarriorTimes<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tell Congress: It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Time for Some Sanity when it comes to Security Posted by Gary in Law, News, Opinion, Threat Watch on 16\/Apr\/2011 12:44 It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s not often that the ACLU and I are on the same side of an issue. From: ACLU A 6-year old getting patted down at the airport \u00e2\u20ac\u201d leaving her confused [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,4,2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1589"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1589"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1590,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1589\/revisions\/1590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}