Archive | May, 2016

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MP3 Thumping TSA with Michael Graham on Atlanta’s 106.7

Michael Graham, the “Goyim Gangsta” host on Atlanta’s 106.7 FM, and I had fun whupping up on TSA this morning. I think he enjoyed my line about how a TSA screener in Portland “tried to turn my family jewels into a pancake” during an “enhanced patdown.” TSA’s catastrophic delays at airports are causing thousands of passengers […]

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Podcast on TSA Portland Poking & Other Outrages

Adam Camac and Daniel Laguros kindly invited me onto their Wake Up Call podcast.  We had fun making it hot for the TSA. I told the story of my TSA Thanksgiving Portland Poking and we bantered about why federal security theater will always be a farce. The interview is 34 minutes long, posted here in […]

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Margreet de Heer’s Great New Democracy Cartoon

Dutch cartoonist Margreet de Heer has a great new cartoon on the history of democracy. This is part of her forthcoming graphic novel, World Domination – a Discovery in Comics. Here is a link to the Amazon page with Margreet’s other books. A thumbnail bio: “A long time ago, Margreet studied Theology at the University of […]

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Washington Subway: Metro’s Fiery 40th Birthday Party

  One benefit of the recent subway shutdown in Washington is that the system did not kill anybody that day.  The New York Times recently noted how Metro’s construction 40 years ago was part of a “grand vision of American liberalism.”  But the system only cares about paying its own employees and bureaucrats – to […]

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