Presented without comment:

TSA Salutes a ‘Very Good Year’ Despite 2009 Security Failures

Because sometimes, there’s just nothing to say.

Bonus: TSA subpoenas bloggers, demands names of sources

It’s apparently a state secret that they were beefing up security. When the head cheese is telling us that “everything worked”, they don’t want it to get out that they’re having an “oh shiite” reaction.

This is reminding me a lot of Climategate. Shut the whistleblowers up, and accuse them of criminal activity.

Extra bonus: Flight 253 passenger Kurt Haskell: ‘I was visited by the FBI’

If you recall, this is the attorney who witnessed the BVD bomber hornswoggling his way on the plane without a passport.

“Today is the second worst day of my life after 12-25-09. Today is the day that I realized that my own country is lying to me and all of my fellow Americans. Let me explain.

Read the whole thing. It’s pretty disturbing.