Homeland Security

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• Bargaining Rights for Airport Screeners Would Help Security

  
  AFL-CIO NOW BLOG — Authority: 649
         Granting collective bargaining rights to airport screeners and other Transportation Security Agency (TSA) employees would enhance national security, union leaders and Obama administration officials said this week. Federal border guards, immigration and customs and Federal Protective Service ...
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• Obama authorizes refugee re-settlement, but in reality ICE is detaining the “unadjusted”

  
  Restore Fairness Blog — Authority: 120
  On September 30th 2009, President Obama signed a Presidential Determination authorizing the admission of 80,000 refugees into the U.S. in the year 2010. This commitment to ensuring the protection and re-settlement of refugees has been an integral part of U.S. policy since the Refugee Act of 1980 that sought to: ...
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• Attention Homeland Security: More “Dry Runs” for Terrorist Attacks

  
  The Foxhole — Authority: 138
  Another PC hot potato the MSM, DHS, and the FBI won’t handle.Related post: http://sfcmac.wordpress.com/2007/11/15/several-dry-runs-then-lawsuits-for-islamophobia/On November 17, an incident took place aboard AirTran Flight 297 scheduled to fly from Atlanta Hartsfield Airport to Houston that the media does not want ...
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• Latest REAL ID Deadline Will Pass Without a Blip

  
  Cato @ Liberty — Authority: 740
  Via the ACLU blog , there’s no chance that the Department of Homeland Security will interfere with Americans’ travel when its latest deadline for REAL ID compliance passes at the end of this month. As happened with the original deadline for states to implement the national ID, DHS will give out waivers to ...
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• Fema Nuclear Drill For Las Vegas Canceled

  
  Homeland Security News — Authority: 509
  A Federal Emergency Management Agency training exercise that would have simulated the detonation of a nuclear device in Las Vegas has been canceled. The Department of Homeland Security decided not to go forward with the drill that had been scheduled for next May.Senator Harry Reid and various Southern Nevada tourism ...
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• Detainee Claims He Saw Bin Laden Earlier This Year

  
  Homeland Security News — Authority: 509
  The BBC is reporting that a Taliban detainee in Pakistan claims to have information about Osama Bin Laden’s whereabouts earlier this year. Although  his claims cannot be verified, a leading American expert says his account should be investigated.The detainee claims to have met Osama Bin Laden numerous times before ...
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• NSA Official Addresses AFCEA Solutions Conference

  
  Security Debrief - a blog of homeland security news and analysis — Authority: 525
  AFCEA International held its two-day Solutions Conference, December 2-3. The original keynote was supposed to be LTG Keith Alexander, the Director of the National Security Agency, and the nominee for a 4th star and command of the newly established U.S. Cyber Command. Instead, he sent one of his very able subordinates ...
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• >>Jihad Watch articles of interest today

  
  And So I Go: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow — Authority: 142
  Some interesting stories on Jihad Watch today.  I was especially impressed with one I happened to catch on FOXNEWS: DHS chief discovers a jihadist threat in the U.S. Dec 03, 2009 11:11 am | Robert She ascribes it entirely to al-Qaeda, which is inaccurate, but since she has hardly said anything at all about the ...
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• Ten Most Damaging Data Breaches of 2009

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 517
  By Laton McCartney , Editor at CIOZone Every week for the past four years the San Diego-based Privacy Rights Clearing House (PRCH), an organization dedicated to empowering consumers and protecting privacy, has been chronicling data breaches on a weekly basis. These range from small, regional breaches, ...
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• ISA Issues Report: Incentivize Don’t Regulate

  
  Homeland Security Watch — Authority: 511
  Co-authored by first time contributor Colin BortnerThe Internet Security Alliance released a report, “Implementing the Obama Cyber Security Strategy via the ISA Social Contract Model,” yesterday responding to Obama administration’s Cyber Space Policy Review. The report takes a broad view of cybersecurity and ...
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• Jobs: Did The Obama Summit Find A Solution? and Public Opinion On Afghanistan

  
  The Political and Financial Markets Commentator — Authority: 470
  By The Time You Read This, The Mother Of All Numbers Will Most Likely Have Been Released At 8:30 this morning the employment numbers will be released, and the expectations are for 125,000 jobs to have been cut and for the headline unemployment rate to hold at 10.2%. Any surprises to the downside will send shivers ...
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• 3 Secret Service agents suspended in gatecrashing incident

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Washington, Dec. 4 (ANI): Three Secret Service officers have been suspended as the investigation into White House gate crashing incident continues, Service director Mark Sullivan has revealed.During a Congressional probe, Sullivan revealed that the three agents have been put on administrative leave pending the outcome ...
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• What Happened On AirTran Airways Flight 297

  
  Homeland Security News — Authority: 509
  Last month, AirTran Airways Flight 297 with over 70 passengers on board was taxiing down the runway when a passenger reportedly refused to turn off his cell phone. After repeated attempts to have the passenger end the phone conversation, the captain returned to the gate, resulting in a 2 1/2 hour delay of the flight. ...
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• 3 Secret Service Agents Put on Leave in White House Gate-Crashing

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  Posters of the couple that crashed a State Dinner were shown at a House hearing on Thursday.
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• Muslims…NEVER TO BE TRUSTED…NO ‘MODERATES!’

  
  Desert Conservative — Authority: 155
  Submitted by:Kurt JFitsch Updated: Tue., Dec. 1, 2009, 2:29 PM Another spying scandal at Gitmo By PAUL SPERRY Last Updated: 2:29 PM, December 1 , 2009 Posted: 12:48 AM, December 1, 2009 A number of Arabic and Pashtu interpreters at the terror-war detention ...
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• White House aide avoids testifying on security breach

  
  CNN Political Ticker — Authority: 825
  Citing separation of powers, the White House said Obama social secretary Desiree Rogers would not be testifying at Thursdays congressional hearing. Washington (CNN) - The White House is being accused stonewalling as Congress investigates the party-crasher security breach at President Obamas first state dinner ...
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• Napolitano Toughens Language on Domestic Terrorism

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 503
  Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano offered a blunt assessment this week about domestic terrorism -- a term she described only as "man-caused incidents or disasters" just nine months ago.
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• White House Party Crashers Retain Dewey & LeBoeuf

  
  JD Journal — Authority: 140
  Michaele and Tareq Salahi, the couple that garnered national attention for showing up to dinner without an invitation at last week’s state dinner for the Prime Minister of India have retained counsel from the firm of Dewey & LeBoeuf.  Stephen Best, the co-chairman of the firm’s white collar defense group and ...
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• Our VERY NEEDS are being IGNORED by Obama and CONGRESS!

  
  Desert Conservative — Authority: 155
  Osama Should Consider A Blonde Wig And An Escalade By Lisa Richards December 3, 2009 If Osama bin Laden , or any terrorist for that matter, wants to make news headline nowadays, they need to don blonde wigs and crash White House parties , or get some tall blonde Swede to come after them with a nine iron. Unless ...
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• How Social Networking Served the Secret Service

  
  WSJ.com: Washington Wire — Authority: 748
  Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan testified that his agency learned from Facebook that White House security had been breached during the Obama’s first state dinner last week.
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