On January 6th, the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) hosted a conference titled “The Stripping of Freedom—a Careful Scan of TSA Security Procedures.” I was honored to speak at this event. It was an inspiring demonstration of people with divergent political views coming together on an issue of national importance. Each speaker had a unique… Read More


0 Tarmac Delays of over 3 hours for November! Two months of 0 Tarmac Strandings for Domestic Flights, isn’t it time Passengers on International flights have the same rights? Napa, CA (January 11, 2010)—Flyersrights.org: Today newly released data from U.S. Department of Transportation clearly demonstrates significant success for the DOT’s 3 Hour Tarmac Rule for… Read More


“The Stripping of Freedom: A Careful Scan of TSA Security Procedures” WHEN: Thursday January 6, 2011, 8:30 am Registration WHERE: The Carnegie Institute for Science – 1530 P St. N.W. Washington, DC WHO: Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC), Center for the Study of Responsive Law (CSRL) WHAT: The press is invited to a one-day public… Read More


January 6, 2011 The Carnegie Institute for Science1530 P St., NWWashington, DC Featured Speakers: ■Ralph Nadar■Rep. Jason Chaffetz (invited)■Rep. Rush Holt (invited)■Nadhira Al-Khalili■David Greenfield■Kate Hanni■Prof. Jeffrey Rosen■Bruce Schneier Michael Roberts This one-day public conference will be devoted to an assessment of the TSA airport security procedures and recommendations for reform. Experts in law, aviation security,… Read More