{"id":1698,"date":"2003-07-31T13:24:00","date_gmt":"2003-07-31T17:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/?p=1698"},"modified":"2021-05-24T01:26:52","modified_gmt":"2021-05-24T05:26:52","slug":"your-safety-is-ourumsecond-greatest-concern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/2003\/07\/31\/your-safety-is-ourumsecond-greatest-concern\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Your Safety is Our\u2026um\u2026<i>Second<\/i> Greatest Concern&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/images\/newsbug.gif?resize=65%2C20&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"65\" height=\"20\">&nbsp; &nbsp; I share <a href=\"http:\/\/byzantiumshores.blogspot.com\/2003_07_27_byzantiumshores_archive.html#105957063129295510\">Jaquandor<\/a>&#8216;s dismay at this article on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.com\/news\/945774.asp?vts=073020030555\">MSNBC.com<\/a>: Amid increased hijack warnings, air marshalls are being pulled from cross-country and international flights &#8212; those most likely to be hijacked, by the way &#8212; because of, of all things, concerns that providing them hotel rooms is too costly! &nbsp; <b>[7\/30 9:47 AM]<\/b><br>&nbsp; &nbsp; <b>Update<\/b>: Just saw this headline from the <i>Detroit News<\/i>: &#8220;Terror warnings prompt rethink of cutbacks&#038;#8221. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.detnews.com\/2003\/nation\/0307\/31\/a01-232570.htm\" title=\"Link to article\">article<\/a> concludes with a Homeland Security spokesman stating &#8220;There are no plans to cut any of the estimated several thousand air marshal jobs.&#8220;\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; I share Jaquandor&#8216;s dismay at this article on MSNBC.com: Amid increased hijack warnings, air marshalls are being pulled from cross-country and international flights &#8212; those most likely to be hijacked, by the way &#8212; because of, of all &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/2003\/07\/31\/your-safety-is-ourumsecond-greatest-concern\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1698"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1699,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1698\/revisions\/1699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}