Posts Tagged ‘Secret Service’

Secret Service Blames Bureaucracy


Tuesday October 14th, 2014   •   Posted by K. Lloyd Billingsley at 8:45am PDT   •   0 Comments

As we recently noted, the vaunted United States Secret Service has been maintaining something of an open-door policy at the White House, residence of the President of the United Sates, by some accounts the most powerful person in the world. In September, an armed man walked right in and got a lot farther than…
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The Secret Is Out on Incompetent, Arrogant “Service”


Friday October 3rd, 2014   •   Posted by K. Lloyd Billingsley at 2:16pm PDT   •   1 Comment

Recent hearings on the Secret Service by the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee proved entertaining and educational. For example, in 2011 someone had fired shots at the White House but Secret Service bosses wrote this off as a car backfiring, rather unlikely since all cars now have fuel injection. And even with carburetors,…
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Federal Abuse Has No Borders


Wednesday June 25th, 2014   •   Posted by K. Lloyd Billingsley at 7:20am PDT   •   0 Comments

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), a component of the Department of Homeland Security, deploys a budget of $12.9 billion, an increase of 6.45 percent from fiscal year 2013. CBP has an internal affairs division to deal with misconduct, but according to an investigation by McClatchy news service, CBP’s internal affairs division “is…
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U.S. Government to Spend $200 Million per Day for Obama Trip with 3,000 People in India


Wednesday November 3rd, 2010   •   Posted by David Theroux at 6:19am PDT   •   11 Comments

One day after the massive electoral rebellion across the U.S. against the mega-spending policies of Washington, President Barack Obama embarks on a ten-day trip to Asia with 3,000 people at a cost of $200 million per day alone in Mumbai, India: “The huge amount of around $200 million would be spent on security, stay…
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