January 03, 2004
The FBI has required Las Vegas hotels and airlines
to turn over all guest and passenger names and personal information for the holiday period, as mandated by the recent legislation which the_bone posted about a few days ago.
But they have not been consulting the Terrorist Screening Center, because it is not ready. [Via Patriot Watch.]
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Thank goodness! Now maybe I can figure out who I married last week.
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I wonder if they'll also check, based on credit-card slot machines and so on, where everyone went and what they gambled for how much. And then they can increase their annual budget by blackmailing spouses!
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The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority has gotta be pissed, as this would seem to invalidate their "Whatever happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas" ad campaign.
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Naked Terror
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Too Much Power
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Judge: FBI can't force casinos to release records
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See, and going into this post, I was confused, because the link said "Watching Sin City" and I was like, Sin City!?, but that wasn't released yet in 2004. Thank goodness the government isn't trying to snoop on people any more. Oh, wait...