TSA Propaganda & Misinformation – November 2013

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Surveillance video released in wounded Marine TSA incident

http://www.azfamily.com/news/Surveillance-video-released-in-wounded-Marine-TSA-inicident-199267711.html

TSA K-9’s screen passengers as part of terrorist checks at Tampa International Airport | wtsp.com‏

http://www.wtsp.com/news/local/article/296278/8/Pooches-screen-TIA-passengers-part-of-terrorist-checks

Strengthening security at the nation’s airports

http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/strengthening-security-at-the-nations-airports/2013/02/04/6be2f768-6ed6-11e2-ac36-3d8d9dcaa2e2_story.html?wprss=rss_politics

TSA trains Newark airport screeners on checkpoint etiquette | NJ.com‏

http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2013/01/tsa_trains_screeners_to_be_goo.html

Airport Screening Did Not Enable the 9/11 Attacks

http://reason.org/blog/show/airport-screening-9-11-attacks

Whistle blower investigated by TSA for releasing too much information

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/50002444/#.ULbIH9f5UtU

TSA Admits Strip Search Machines Are Invasive

http://www.cato.org/multimedia/daily-podcast/tsa-admits-strip-search-machines-are-invasive

Remember 9/11? TSA Finally Takes Off the Gloves, Reminds Critics of Reality. – Forbes‏

http://www.forbes.com/sites/tedreed/2012/10/23/remember-911-tsa-finally-takes-off-the-gloves-reminds-critics-of-reality

Lessons from the TSA on how to launch a startup

http://gigaom.com/2012/07/15/lessons-from-the-tsa-on-how-to-launch-a-startup

House rejects proposal to strip TSA screeners of policeman-like uniforms

http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/house/231667-house-rejects-proposal-to-strip-tsa-screeners-of-policeman-like-uniforms

Americans ‘Disgusted’ With Overstaffed TSA, House Chairman Says –

http://www.ajc.com/travel/tsa-says-its-working-1454320.html

TSA’s $1 billion program to ‘read’ fliers’ expressions comes under fire after failing to catch any bad guys

http://www.thedaily.com/page/2012/05/27/052712-news-tsa-behavior-detection-1-3/

TSA, Under Fire, Wants to Upgrade Its Service

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304065704577422442131848340.html?mod=WSJ_article_comments&_nocache=1337903689778articleTabs=comments&user=welcome&mg=id-wsj#articleTabs%3Darticle

TSA to allow expedited screening at Newark airport for passengers 75 and older

http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2012/05/tsa_to_allow_expedited_screene.html

TSA’s airport body language detection program comes under fire

http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/smart-takes/tsas-airport-body-language-detection-program-comes-under-fire/26495

Report: Security breaches underreported by TSA

http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2012/05/report_nearly_half_of_security.html

TSA often seizes weapons at BWI

http://www.baltimoresun.com/business/bs-bz-bwi-contraband-20120415,0,4303555.story

Lawmakers to TSA: Keep Your Day Job

http://www.govexec.com/federal-news/fedblog/2012/03/lawmakers-tsa-keep-your-day-job/41604/?oref=voices-module

FLL Airport: TSA Told Us to Lie About Existence of Security Video

http://www.infowars.com/fll-airport-tsa-told-us-to-lie-about-existence-of-security-video

TSA Modifies Screening Procedures for Elderly

http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/lifestyle/2012/03/tsa-modifies-screening-procedures-for-elderly/

TSA responds to claims of hole in airport security system

http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-tsa-responds-20120309,0,7458507.story

Report: TSA exaggerates 2008 MCO incident

http://www.clickorlando.com/news/Report-TSA-exaggerates-2008-OIA-incident/-/1637132/8835688/-/v0pwsrz/-/index.html

TSA admits strip search screwup

http://articles.nydailynews.com/2012-01-18/news/30641168_1_tsa-agent-screeners-markey

TSA strip deny riles granny

http://articles.nydailynews.com/2011-12-03/news/30473025_1_strip-search-tsa-granny

TSA says it focuses on security, not good looks

http://www.cnn.com/2012/02/16/travel/tsa-women-complaining/#comment-441363451

TSA to test its airport scanner operators for radiation exposure

http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-travel-briefcase-20120116,0,7082529.story

DHS’ X-ray scanners could be cancer risk to border crossers

http://news.cnet.com/8301-31921_3-57358146-281/dhs-x-ray-scanners-could-be-cancer-risk-to-border-crossers/

TSA To Shield Screeners From Radiation; Agency Maintains Safety Claim

http://www.ktla.com/news/landing/wpix-new-cancer-scares-tsa-screenings,0,6250579.story

TSA buys Sept. 11 Commemorative Bracelets from China

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-01-10/sept-11-bracelets-come-from-china.html

TSA Interested In Purchasing Dosimeters

http://www.gsnmagazine.com/node/25384?c=cbrne_detection

Cancer concerns mount over TSA body scanners

http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/cancer-concerns-mount-over-tsa-body-scanners-2056442.html?cxtype=rss_news

TSA says no security violations at Hartsfield-Jackson after Ch. 2 investigation

http://www.wsbtv.com/news/news/tsa-says-no-security-violations-hartsfield-jackson/nFmcw/

TSA thought woman’s back brace was a money belt

http://campaign2012.washingtonexaminer.com/blogs/beltway-confidential/tsa-thought-womans-back-brace-was-money-belt/249971

TSA Whistleblower: Feds Covered-Up Sexual Assault

http://www.infowars.com/tsa-whistleblower-feds-covered-up-sexual-assault/

Senator Seeks Answers on X-Ray Body Scanners – ProPublica

http://www.propublica.org/article/senator-seeks-answers-on-x-ray-body-scanners

What it’s like to run the TSA – The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/on-leadership/what-its-like-to-run-the-tsa/2011/11/24/gIQAgUQTsN_story.html

TSA says no security violations at Hartsfield-Jackson after… | http://www.wsbtv.com

http://www.wsbtv.com/news/news/tsa-says-no-security-violations-hartsfield-jackson/nFmcw/

TSA checkpoints still aggravate, says study

http://www.gsnmagazine.com/node/25055?c=airport_aviation_security

Ch. 2 investigation exposes major security breach at ATL

http://www.wsbtv.com/news/news/ch-2-investigation-exposes-major-security-breach-h/nFNpF/

Fewer TSA Complaints Belie Marx Brothers Label – Bloomberg

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-11-17/fewer-tsa-complaints-belie-marx-brothers-label.html

U.S. Travel Survey Reveals Travelers Still Frustrated with Aviation Security Process

http://www.ustravel.org/news/press-releases/us-travel-survey-reveals-travelers-still-frustrated-aviation-security-process

TSA Puts Off Safety Study of X-ray Body Scanners

http://www.propublica.org/article/tsa-puts-off-safety-study-of-x-ray-body-scanners

Napolitano Says “Very, Very, Very Few People” Get Pat Downs. How Many Is That?

http://reason.com/blog/2011/05/17/napolitano-says-very-very-very

TSA Says It Will Study Body Scanner Radiation Risks?

http://www.infowars.com/really-tsa-says-it-will-study-body-scanner-radiation-risks/

TSA’s Bid to Make Nice with Travelers Crashes

http://www.usnews.com/news/blogs/washington-whispers/2011/11/16/tsas-bid-to-make-nice-with-travelers-crashes?msg=1

Napolitano: Revised Pat-Down Policy for Kids Is Months Away – September 2011

http://www.hstoday.us/focused-topics/transportation/single-article-page/tsa-to-change-airport-security-screening-procedures-for-children/70cce85ffca1370ae387439399fab25c.html

http://akronnewsnow.com/news/national-news/item/4008-napolitano-revised-pat-down-policy-for-kids-is-months-away

Denver International Airport unveils more modest security screening – The Denver Post

http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_18628299

TSA frequent traveler program earning good reviews, agency says

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/federal-eye/post/tsa-frequent-traveler-program-earning-good-reviews-agency-says/2011/11/01/gIQAowVMdM_blog.html?sub=AR

Less than nine percent of Transportation Security Agency employees have completed college-level course work.

http://www.thecorsaironline.com/news/2011/10/13/homeland-securityemergency-management-training-courses-to-be-offered-at-smc/

TSA statements strain credibility!

http://www.consumertraveler.com/columns/tsa-statements-strain-credibility/

TSA Scraps December Deadline for Screening Non-U.S. Cargo – Businessweek

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-10-07/tsa-scraps-december-deadline-for-screening-non-u-s-cargo.html

TSA’s De Facto Phase-Out of ‘Naked’ Scanners – Forbes

http://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2011/10/07/tsas-de-facto-phase-out-of-naked-scanners/

Belly-Bomb Baloney: the TSA Lies Yet Again

http://www.thenewamerican.com/opinion/becky-akers/8232-belly-bomb-baloney-the-tsa-lies-yet-again

TSA Equipment failure causes headaches for passengers at Gallatin Field

http://www.kbzk.com/news/tsa-equipment-failure-causes-headaches-for-passengers-at-gallatin-field/

What Is The True Cost Of U.S. Airport Security? – Flying With Fish

http://boardingarea.com/blogs/flyingwithfish/2010/06/30/what-is-the-true-cost-of-u-s-airport-security/

Schneier on Security: German Police Call Airport Full-Body Scanners Useless

http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2011/08/german_police_c.html

Man Detained Two Hours For Photographing TSA Checkpoint | Global Community of Photography

http://www.photographygc.com/2011/08/07/man-detained-two-hours-for-photographing-tsa-checkpoint/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bq1VGjXkYcQ&feature=player_embedded

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=njJHh0JC2B0&feature=player_embedded

TSA Area Director Concedes Scanner Images Extremely Graphic

http://www.denverpost.com/commented/ci_18628299?source=commented-

German Police Call Airport Full-Body Scanners Useless

http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2011/08/german_police_c.html

Amtrak’s Four-Legged Security System Works, Gets Rave Reviews

http://www.nbcchicago.com/traffic/transit/amtrak-bomb-dogs-127367433.html#ixzz1Ug5UIz18

Man Detained For Two Hours After Photographing Lounging TSA Staff

http://www.pixiq.com/article/man-detained-two-hours-for-photographing-tsa-checkpoint

Pistole Says He Won’t Act on Abuses Until Situation Gets Out of Hand

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9HqdcXeo0A

TSA harasses mom over sex in the office cover up

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKVvCfoSVXM

YouTube – TSA Tries to Confiscate Video at Airport Security Screening Checkpoint

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBAIAEUdGTM&feature=player_embedded

Cancer Surges In Body Scanner Operators; TSA Launches Cover-Up

http://www.infowars.com/cancer-surges-in-body-scanner-operators-tsa-launches-cover-up/

http://epic.org/privacy/backscatter/radiation_cluster_dosimeter.pdf

New Documents Prove TSA “Mischaracterized” Safety Aspects Of Full Body Scanners

http://www.infowars.com/new-documents-prove-tsa-%E2%80%9Cmischaracterized%E2%80%9D-safety-aspects-of-full-body-scanners/

Congressional Leaders Call for Investigation of TSA Screening Incident in Honolulu

http://www.fedsmith.com/article/2968/congressional-leaders-call-investigation-tsa-screening.html

Trans gender Fired for Change Ashley Yang – The Story of a Trans TSA Worker

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=9-4b69WD6pI

TSA “Security Exercise” Covers 3 States, 5000 Miles

http://www.topusnewstoday.com/tsa-%E2%80%9Csecurity-exercise%E2%80%9D-covers-3-states-5000-miles.html

Napolitano and Politically Correct Security

http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/opinion/s_742672.html

Justice Department: TSA Has Authority To Literally Strip Search People

http://www.prisonplanet.com/justice-department-tsa-has-authority-to-literally-strip-search-people.html

TSA in the NYC subway.

http://www.reddit.com/r/politics/comments/hzs5m/tsa_in_the_nyc_subway_sorry_for_the_crappy/

TSA Behavior Detection Officers Accused of Racial Profiling Called Themselves ‘Mexican Hunters’

http://news.travel.aol.com/2011/06/15/tsa-behavior-detection-officers-accused-of-racial-profiling-call/

Fact Check: Napolitano’s claim on number of pat down searches

http://www2.wsls.com/news/2011/may/18/fact-check-napolitanos-claim-number-pat-down-searc-ar-1045694/

Are Ridiculous Airport Security Measures Killing Airline Profits?

http://beforeitsnews.com/story/694/271/Are_Ridiculous_Airport_Security_Measures_Killing_Airline_Profits.html

TSA backscatter radiation safety tests were rigged

http://www.naturalnews.com/032425_airport_scanners_radiation.html

TSA: No Agent At DFW Airport Has Given Inappropriate Pat Down

http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2011/05/16/tsa-no-agent-at-dfw-airport-has-given-inappropriate-pat-down/

Refusal to release scanner safety data to Congress.

http://www.usatoday.com/travel/flights/2011-02-09-tsa09_ST_N.htm

TSA ‘Cooked Books’ On Private Screeners

http://www.aviationtoday.com/asw/topstories/Mica-TSA-Cooked-Books-On-Private-Screeners_72745.html

TSA Never Tested Full-Body Scans For Mass Transit, Except When It Did

http://blogs.forbes.com/andygreenberg/2011/03/09/tsa-never-tested-full-body-scans-for-mass-transit-except-when-it-did/?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

TSA’s Blogger Bob and the many angry comments

http://washingtontechnology.com/Blogs/Insider/2011/02/TSA-Blogger-Bob-angry-comments.aspx

TSA Blogger Bob gets a lesson in complete reporting

http://fcw.com/blogs/insider/2011/02/tsa-blogger-bob-angry-comments.aspx

TSA tells FOIA requestor to define ‘complaint’

http://washingtonexaminer.com/blogs/beltway-confidential/2011/02/tsa-tells-foia-requestor-define-complaint

TSA Christmas memo defies facts

http://www.canadafreepress.com/index.php/article/31611

TSA backs down on shirtless boy story

http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/home/50897668-76/tsa-chaffetz-says-agency.html.csp

TSA Admits Bungling of Airport Body Scanner Radiation Tests

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2011/03/tsa-radiation-test-bungling/

TSA statement on Portland ‘pat-down’ incident – April 2011

http://www.kgw.com/home/related/TSA-statement-on-Portland-pat-down-incident-119868239.html

TSA’s 4 biggest scandals

http://theweek.com/article/index/212239/beyond-naked-scanners-the-tsas-4-biggest-scandals

TSA Plan To Body-Scan Pedestrians, Train Passengers

http://www.forbes.com/sites/andygreenberg/2011/03/02/docs-reveal-tsa-plan-to-body-scan-pedestrians-train-passengers/

Homeland Security looked into covert body scans

http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2011-03-04-bodyscans04_ST_N.htm

New TSA Pat-down Procedures –November 2010

http://blog.tsa.gov/2010/11/new-tsa-pat-down-procedures.html

Amtrak vs. TSA – Forums – Trains Magazine – March 2011

http://cs.trains.com/TRCCS/forums/p/188504/2059127.aspx

TSA ‘Cooked Books’ On Private Screeners – March 2011

http://www.aviationtoday.com/asw/topstories/Mica-TSA-Cooked-Books-On-Private-Screeners_72745.html

http://voices.washingtonpost.com/federal-eye/2011/03/tsa_revises_cost_of_using_priv_1.html

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