* * * * * Criminals? You don't say … > In the six-and-a-half years that the U.S. government has been > fingerprinting insurgents, detainees and ordinary people in Afghanistan, > Iraq and the Horn of Africa, hundreds have turned out to share an > unexpected background, FBI and military officials said. They have criminal > arrest records in the United States. > Via [1], “Post 9/11 dragnet turns up surprises [2]” More stuff like this, and less security theater [3], and I might start gaining a bit more confidence in our government's ability to protect our borders. [1] http://pajamasmedia.com/instapundit/archives2/021342.php [2] http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25550354 [3] http://www.google.com/search?q=TSA+security+theater Email author at sean@conman.org