A Hindu man was taken for Muslim after he (not knowing why) set off the explosive detector in an airport, and his answers were misunderstood. But even after the TSA cleared him to fly, Jet Blue still refused to let him board.

Apparently someone on the flight crew exercised the despotic power kick anyone off, for no reason.

He thinks his home was subsequently searched and a photograph stolen.

Ecuador is considering a law to ban publication of secret documents, even if they have been published elsewhere.

The Obama regime makes itself a laughingstock for pretending that Wikileaks and Snowden material are still secrets; this law would do the same.

Religious fanatics in Russia, encouraged by the dictatorship, attacked a small parade of Pastafarians.

1983: the power of the NSA was already dangerous.

200,000 Colombians protested the US-Colombia free trade treaty, as part of a national strike.

Of course, the government said the strikers are controlled by the FARC and called them "terrorists". The FARC are terrorists, but not the biggest and worst terrorists in Colombia. That honor goes to the state-sponsored paramilitaries.