London - Police statement on airline bombing plot - "mass murder on an unimaginable scale"

Reuters ^ | August 10, 2006 | Paul Stephenson

[MamaDearest]

But be sure not to upset middle eastern males by asking them to submit to searches.

Not to worry, the ACLU is protecting them and their liberal supporters. Wasn't it just a couple of weeks ago they let the guy on the plane with the hollowed out shoe heel?

Man allowed to board plane with apparent bomb components

Snip: One has to wonder why the man hollowed out his shoes and allegedly lied about his computer. A battery taped to his clock was rather odd, but, was not illegal. Was the man probing airport security, a confused traveler, or was he perhaps a hard headed individual with a bad attitude?

[rvoitier]

That's infuriating. What's going on?

"Are they insane and/or totally detached from reality?" is a valid question.