Re: Gilmore case...Who can make laws?

2004-09-08 Thread Tyler Durden
t;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Eric Cordian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Gilmore case...Who can make laws? Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 13:52:40 -0500 (CDT) On Tue, 7 Sep 2004, Eric Cordian wrote: > An argument that the TSA cannot make rules, even secret rules, regulating &

Re: Gilmore case...Who can make laws?

2004-09-08 Thread Major Variola (ret)
At 11:19 AM 9/8/04 -0400, Tyler Durden wrote: >Hum. I wonder. Do you think these secret regulations are communicated via >secure channels? What would happen if someone decided to send their own >regulations out to all of the local airline security offices rescinding any >private regs, particularly

Re: Gilmore case...Who can make laws?

2004-09-07 Thread J.A. Terranson
On Tue, 7 Sep 2004, Eric Cordian wrote: > An argument that the TSA cannot make rules, even secret rules, regulating > air travel, because it is not Congress, will not pass the giggle test in > court, unless you can show that the TSA exceeded its regulatory powers. Absolutely correct. I am howev

Re: Gilmore case...Who can make laws?

2004-09-07 Thread Eric Cordian
TD writes: > This describes the "Government" as creating secret laws. But, theoretically, > only the congress and the Senate can create new laws, correct? The Executive > branch has never been empowered to create laws, and I'm thinking these > travel laws did not go through congress or the sena

RE: Gilmore case...Who can make laws?

2004-09-07 Thread Tyler Durden
Hum. Another wrinkle in this thing occurred to me here, though I'm sure various Cypherpunks will (rightly) declare me naive. This describes the "Government" as creating secret laws. But, theoretically, only the congress and the Senate can create new laws, correct? The Executive branch has never

RE: Gilmore case...Who can make laws?

2004-09-07 Thread Chuck Wolber
On Tue, 7 Sep 2004, Tyler Durden wrote: > This describes the "Government" as creating secret laws. But, > theoretically, only the congress and the Senate can create new laws, > correct? The Executive branch has never been empowered to create laws, > and I'm thinking these travel laws did not go

RE: Gilmore case...Who can make laws?

2004-09-07 Thread J.A. Terranson
On Tue, 7 Sep 2004, Tyler Durden wrote: > Hum. Another wrinkle in this thing occurred to me here, though I'm sure > various Cypherpunks will (rightly) declare me naive. > > This describes the "Government" as creating secret laws. But, theoretically, > only the congress and the Senate can create n