[unixfox]

The aviation security act passed in November bars non-citizens from working as federal airport screeners.

Why did they even have to do this? It should be a no-brainer. But then again who ever said government had much brains anyway.

[07055]

The *only* benefit of "Federalizing" the airport screeners was to allow the firing of non-citizens. Now, they plan to do away with that benefit.

Why don't we just hire some foreign Islamic extremists to do the job and get it over with?