The type of threat that gets the authorities of the Western world to say, “Let’s roll.”

James P. writes:

This guy was arrested, suspended from his job indefinitely, and banned for life from using the Robin Hood airport in Britain for making a stupid joke on twitter.

So let me get this straight: we can stop a man from getting on a plane for inappropriate humor, but we can’t stop a guy from getting on a plane even though we’d heard al Qaeda members say he had volunteered for a terror operation? So long as al Qaeda doesn’t make any bad jokes on twitter, we’re not going to catch them?

Posted by Lawrence Auster at January 19, 2010 05:27 PM | Send