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A congressman who oversees American intelligence operations, a former CIA operative and a current U.S. intelligence official agree that Christmas Day's aborted attack on a U.S. airliner proves that the nation's anti-terrorism efforts are flawed.
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano praised the nation's aviation-security system Sunday but backtracked Monday, admitting the system "did not work in this instance."
"Clearly, the system did not work," U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra, R-Mich., told the Tribune-Review on Monday. Hoekstra is the ranking Republican on the House Intelligence Committee.
"Success is not a...
Air Security Flawed, Experts Say
Let's give it to them, complete with wsahing stations for wudu and sajjadas pointing toward Mecca. Let's even allow the muslim call to prayer five times a day.
But everyone leaving the prayer room gets strip searched, including body cavities. Profiling? Damn straight I'm for profiling!