@Capt.Reginald: Also, she could be fired if she doesn't.

@morejunk4me: It probably wasn't because of some dude (or dudes) who threw a hissy fit at an airport.

@Sundried: Also true. However, sometimes people need to hear several perspectives on a given issue in order to be able to figure out the right way to protest and take action.

@Liam Kinkaid: Actually that's a good point. Money talks, after all, and if the airlines see their bottom line affected, they would change the TSA's regulations much more quickly than any of us.

I'll have my martini slowly and gently swirled around, not stirred.

Not a starred commenter, and therefore practically invisible, but I feel this must be shared:

@casperiv: That's not what she's saying. The point of the article is to point out that many of the methods of protest employed by some people are counterproductive because they don't do anything to change the TSA's policies, and furthermore serve only to delay flights and tick people off. She even suggests a couple of…

Couldn't he have spent the $500,000 buying a larger house?

I feel this is necessary.

Let me see if I understand this:

So what happened to the young bats who had never encountered ponds before? Did the researchers end up conditioning them to avoid that particular type of surface accidentally, thus depriving them of the ability to survive in the wild?

@witeowl: Correction: the scientific community (by which I'm assuming you mean the people behind the Discovery Channel's Science of Attraction feature) has determined what, in some cases, can be more attractive. There are those silly things like cultural context to worry about. If there were ABSOLUTE criteria for…

This site makes several assumptions:

@Zubieta: And a neighborhood in Bogotá. And a type of cracker.

@Googlo The Otaku Ninja: Todo bien, parcero.

@Sniper RK a.k.a. JeevesofRKdia: "ho-hoy". In Spanish, the J always sounds like the English H.

There are tons of people celebrating this guy's death, which makes me sad. He should have been apprehended and taken to a tribunal, where he could have been made to pay for his crimes. The families and friends of the thousands of people that died by his hand will never get closure now.