4th of July Tip: If you get busted for fireworks, tell the cops it is a particle collider and you’re doing research. (via @Fake_Dispatch)

So, in other words, for a $100 fee you can go back to the same security as we used to have before the TSA made travel unbearable. Once again, they show that the TSA is just theater.

This story really burned me: it is filled with code words to avoid saying the obvious. For example, what they refer to as “personal freedom” simply means “selfishness” and “European  [more...]