2006 transatlantic aircraft plot
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This is a topic, with start date August 10, 2006 and end date August 10, 2006.
Its theme(s) are Terrorism.
Positions are shown reverse-chronologically, by their earliest opinion item.
Summary of positions for this topic
- Great Britain should impose racial profiling at airports (1 items)
- United States should begin data mining (2 items)
- Great Britain should torture terror suspects for information (1 items)
- United States should ban carry-on liquids (3 items)
- Plot did not represent a real threat (1 items)
- United States should impose racial profiling at airports (7 items)
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Great Britain should impose racial profiling at airports
For
United States should begin data mining
For
A Tool We Need to Stop the Next Airliner Plot by Michael Chertoff (The Washington Post, August 29, 2006) (view)
Great Britain should torture terror suspects for information
Mixed
If torture could stop a terrorist atrocity and save thousands of lives, would it really be so wrong? by Alasdair Palmer (The Daily Telegraph, August 20, 2006) (view)
United States should ban carry-on liquids
For
A Ban on Carry-On Luggage by The New York Times editorial board (The New York Times, September 10, 2006) (view)
A Retreat on Carry-On Liquids by The New York Times editorial board (The New York Times, September 10, 2006) (view)
Against
Plot did not represent a real threat
For
United States should impose racial profiling at airports
For
Profiles in Correctness by Philip Terzian (The Weekly Standard, September 18, 2006) (view)
The 'Profiling' Debate by The Wall Street Journal editorial board (The Wall Street Journal, August 19, 2006) (view)
Against
All items that address this topic (17 total)
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Source The New York Times
Date 10 September 2006
A Retreat on Carry-On Liquids2006-09-10T00:00:000Author The New York Times editorial board
Source The New York Times
Date 10 September 2006
A Tool We Need to Stop the Next Airliner Plot2006-08-29T00:00:000Author Michael Chertoff
Source The Washington Post
Date 29 August 2006
Anti-Terror Weapons We're Afraid To Use2006-08-19T00:00:000Author John Yoo
Source Los Angeles Times
Date 19 August 2006
Bush's Weapon of Mass Deception2006-08-18T00:00:000Author Larry C. Johnson
Source The Huffington Post
Date 18 August 2006
Go Ahead, Search Granny2006-08-18T00:00:000Author Debra Saunders
Source San Francisco Chronicle
Date 18 August 2006
High Profile2006-09-01T00:00:000Author Jonathan Last
Source The Weekly Standard
Date 1 September 2006
If torture could stop a terrorist atrocity and save thousands of lives, would it really be so wrong?2006-08-20T00:00:000Author Alasdair Palmer
Source The Daily Telegraph
Date 20 August 2006
Profile in Sanity2006-08-19T00:00:000Author Bill O'Reilly
Source Human Events
Date 19 August 2006
Profiles in Correctness2006-09-18T00:00:000Author Philip Terzian
Source The Weekly Standard
Date 18 September 2006
Refocusing airport security2006-08-20T00:00:000Author Robert Poole
Source The Washington Times
Date 20 August 2006
Terrorism Causes Occupation, Not Vice Versa2006-08-11T00:00:000Author Alan Dershowitz
Source The Huffington Post
Date 11 August 2006
Terrorists win!2006-08-20T00:00:000Author Ann Coulter
Source Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Date 20 August 2006
The 'Profiling' Debate2006-08-19T00:00:000Author The Wall Street Journal editorial board
Source The Wall Street Journal
Date 19 August 2006
The Only Option Is to Win2006-08-11T00:00:000Author Newt Gingrich
Source The Washington Post
Date 11 August 2006
What Israeli security could teach us2006-08-23T00:00:000Author Jeff Jacoby
Source The Boston Globe
Date 23 August 2006
Wishing away reality2006-08-19T00:00:000Author Irfan Husain
Source Dawn
Date 19 August 2006
2006-09-18T00:00:00
Source The New York Times
Date 10 September 2006
A Retreat on Carry-On Liquids2006-09-10T00:00:000Author The New York Times editorial board
Source The New York Times
Date 10 September 2006
A Tool We Need to Stop the Next Airliner Plot2006-08-29T00:00:000Author Michael Chertoff
Source The Washington Post
Date 29 August 2006
Anti-Terror Weapons We're Afraid To Use2006-08-19T00:00:000Author John Yoo
Source Los Angeles Times
Date 19 August 2006
Bush's Weapon of Mass Deception2006-08-18T00:00:000Author Larry C. Johnson
Source The Huffington Post
Date 18 August 2006
Go Ahead, Search Granny2006-08-18T00:00:000Author Debra Saunders
Source San Francisco Chronicle
Date 18 August 2006
High Profile2006-09-01T00:00:000Author Jonathan Last
Source The Weekly Standard
Date 1 September 2006
If torture could stop a terrorist atrocity and save thousands of lives, would it really be so wrong?2006-08-20T00:00:000Author Alasdair Palmer
Source The Daily Telegraph
Date 20 August 2006
Profile in Sanity2006-08-19T00:00:000Author Bill O'Reilly
Source Human Events
Date 19 August 2006
Profiles in Correctness2006-09-18T00:00:000Author Philip Terzian
Source The Weekly Standard
Date 18 September 2006
Refocusing airport security2006-08-20T00:00:000Author Robert Poole
Source The Washington Times
Date 20 August 2006
Terrorism Causes Occupation, Not Vice Versa2006-08-11T00:00:000Author Alan Dershowitz
Source The Huffington Post
Date 11 August 2006
Terrorists win!2006-08-20T00:00:000Author Ann Coulter
Source Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Date 20 August 2006
The 'Profiling' Debate2006-08-19T00:00:000Author The Wall Street Journal editorial board
Source The Wall Street Journal
Date 19 August 2006
The Only Option Is to Win2006-08-11T00:00:000Author Newt Gingrich
Source The Washington Post
Date 11 August 2006
What Israeli security could teach us2006-08-23T00:00:000Author Jeff Jacoby
Source The Boston Globe
Date 23 August 2006
Wishing away reality2006-08-19T00:00:000Author Irfan Husain
Source Dawn
Date 19 August 2006
2006-09-18T00:00:00