Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, 2003-02-08 at 00:27, Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 11:55:06PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > Ummm, somehow I don't think that when W was inaugurated, he was planning > > > on having these new burdens placed on the Federal budget... > > > > Yeah, but that only accounts for the Afghan War last year, and > > *possibly* North Korea. Iraq is his own doing here. > > You mentioned "Department of Homeland Security, with most of it in the > Transportation Safety Administration". That would have happened with > or without Iraq. > > Oh, and btw, it was the Democrats pushing to have all of the baggage > screeners federalized, in the notion that would somehow make them > competent. >
Last time I flew, I was actually very impressed with the competence of the baggage screeners relative to the old ones. I made comments to friends and family to that effect. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
