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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 2003

Page

3

Who's screening airport screeners in federal system

The piece warns that many federal airport screeners lack complete criminal background checks six months past a November deadline. It cites TSA, TSA union tensions, and arrests of screeners while noting lapses in processes at LAX and JFK. It argues federalization creates new security and bureaucratic problems.

House Transportation Aviation Subcommittee John Mica R-Fla Mica Associated Press Congress Los Angeles Times Transportation Security Administration Los Angeles International Airport Washington Post Dulles International Airport TSA Wabc-Tv New York New York-area Port Authority Police Union Charles Schumer D-N.y JFK

Useful Idiots and the West's Communist Sympathizers

Thomas Lowell critiques Mona Charen's book Useful Idiots, tracing Western liberal pundits and leaders who excused or favored communist regimes from Castro to Mao. He argues these so called useful idiots helped legitimize oppression while disguising anti American sentiment as principled detachment. Lowell notes Charen cites many names and historical episodes to illustrate pattern and consequences.

Lenin Soviet Union Mona Charen Ussr Charen Peter Jennings Jesse Jackson Anthony Lewis Ted Kennedy Ted Turner Cuba Nicaragua el Salvador Grenada Fidel Castro United States Castro Africa Eleanor Clift Newsweek Western Hemisphere China North Korea Soviet Bloc Lowell Hoover Institution Stanford University

Threats at home rise as Muslim voter drives spread

Cal Thomas warns that Qaeda threats are joined by dangers from within as Muslim groups in at least 16 states organize voter registration and political activity to influence U.S. policy. He cites CAIR's Columbia office and the push to redefine America's heritage as Judeo Christian Islamic.

America al- Qaida United States U.S Middle East Council On American-Islamic Relations CAIR Columbia S.C Ings Daniel Pipes Middle East Forum New York Post CAITR Canada Thomas Fox News Channel

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