Tuesday, September 19, 2006
This is just a quick link to follow -- an "aside." These are links to interesting things that, for one reason or another, I didn't place into a full posting. Click the link to visit the full article. Go to the blog index for a regular listing of posts.
Daveed Gartenstein-Ross: Practice Makes Terror, The "false alarms" we read about suspicious airline behavior may not be false - '...Successfully defending the home front requires us to balance a number of factors: national security, civil liberties, and the risk of tipping our hand regarding our defenses. Often there is no perfect way to strike this balance. But in the case of the recent airline "false alarms," very little thinking has gone into the fact that a problem does exist. It's time for us to recognize it.'
