... they can't really test how effective the system is ...
Effective at what? Preventing people from traveling?
The whole exercise ignores the question of whether the Executive Branch
has the power to make a list of citizens (or lawfully admitted non-citizens)
and refuse those people their
News story quoted by RAH:
WASHINGTON - The government on Friday ordered airlines to turn over
personal information about passengers who flew within the United States in
June in order to test a new system for identifying potential terrorists.
The interesting thing here is that they can't really
http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storycid=519u=/ap/20041112/ap_on_re_us/passenger_screening_1printer=1
Yahoo!
Gov't Orders Air Passenger Data for Test
Fri Nov 12, 2:35 PM ET
By LESLIE MILLER, Associated Press Writer
WASHINGTON - The government on Friday ordered airlines to turn over
