{"id":10151,"date":"2006-08-23T10:20:11","date_gmt":"2006-08-23T17:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2006\/08\/23\/the-global-war-on-liquids-revised-edition.html"},"modified":"2006-08-23T10:20:11","modified_gmt":"2006-08-23T17:20:11","slug":"the_global_war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2006\/08\/23\/the_global_war.html","title":{"rendered":"The Global War on Liquids &#8211; Revised Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following liquids, previously the weapons of well-known or suspected terrorists, are once again <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tsa.gov\/travelers\/airtravel\/prohibited\/permitted-prohibited-items.shtm\" target=\"_blank\">Safe to Bring Aboard Airplanes<\/a>. Unless the TSA folks at the security checkpoints decide they aren&#8217;t. <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>\nSmall amounts of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tsa.gov\/travelers\/airtravel\/children\/formula.shtm\">Baby formula and breast milk<\/a> if a baby or small child is traveling<\/li>\n<li>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tsa.gov\/travelers\/airtravel\/specialneeds\/editorial_1059.shtm\">Liquid prescription medicine<\/a> with a name that matches the passenger\u2019s ticket<\/li>\n<li>\nUp to 5 oz. (148ml) of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tsa.gov\/travelers\/airtravel\/specialneeds\/editorial_1059.shtm\">liquid or gel low blood sugar treatment<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>\nUp to 4 oz. of essential <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tsa.gov\/travelers\/airtravel\/specialneeds\/editorial_1059.shtm\">non-prescription liquid medications<\/a> including saline solution, eye care products and KY jelly<\/li>\n<li>\nGel-filled bras and similar prostethics [sic]<\/li>\n<li>\nGel-filled wheelchair cushions<\/li>\n<li>\nLife support and life sustaining liquids such as bone marrow, blood products, and transplant organs carried for medical reasons<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>What if you prefer AquaGlide to KY?  Just curious.  And will we get in trouble if we know how to spell <em>prosthetics<\/em> correctly?<\/p>\n<p>As <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/2006\/08\/23\/victory_in_war_on_mo.html\" target=\"_blank\">BoingBoing<\/a> comments: <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Note to Al Qaeda: start recruiting diabetic\/wheelchair-bound bombers now, just in case you can change physics back without the TSA noticing. <\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s hope that the non-bomber diabetics don&#8217;t need six ounces of sugar-water in-flight, though. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following liquids, previously the weapons of well-known or suspected terrorists, are once again Safe to Bring Aboard Airplanes. Unless the TSA folks at the security checkpoints decide they aren&#8217;t&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[17,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-homeland-security","category-travel"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10008,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2006\/09\/27\/the_war_on_liquids_victor.html","url_meta":{"origin":10151,"position":0},"title":"The War on Liquids &#8211; Victory!","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 27-Sep-06 9:51am","format":false,"excerpt":"The TSA has decided that liquids aren't really a threat any more on airplanes. 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