DHS slows rollout of trusted traveler program amid bungling
The Homeland Security Bureau plans to end the registered traveler pilot that let calm frequent fliers skip long airport lines. Airports backed the idea but the factions argue the program’s limits to home airports hinder expansion. The piece also critiques SBA loan defaults after 9-11 and urges careful, fair relief targeting to Katrina and Rita victims.
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Rosa Parks Reexamines a Quiet Heroine Who Changed History
Ellen Goodman argues Rosa Parks defies the simple humble seamstress stereotype. She notes Parks was a committed civil rights activist long before the bus incident and challenged expectations of women leaders while inspiring broader leadership debates in politics and society.
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Miller's jail stay mocked as selfless press martyrdom
The critique argues Judith Miller and Matt Cooper protected sources under flawed logic. It notes Libby’s waiver and Miller’s delays, calling the jail time pointless as Libby could testify earlier. Editorials praising Miller are dismissed as hypocritical amid broader Bush administration defenses.
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Laws unfair to children on sex offender rules
A CNN report covers how parts of the East Coast crack down on sex offenders with child impact, including a Pottsville case where a two day old infant was seized from parents due to the father’s status. It cites a New Jersey curfew for offenders on Halloween and Megan’s Law origins, plus quotes from Sheriff Kevin Bascue and lawyer John Furlong.
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