"The System Worked:" Napolitano Takes Heat For Christmas Terrorism Attempt [Flight Risks]
- 12:13 PM — Dec 29 —
- Source: Jezebel
As blame for the Christmas bombing attempt flies, and travelers remain confused about pat-downs and carryons, Janet Napolitano 's statement that "the system worked" is drawing major fire. Read More
Napolitano Concedes That System Failed in Allowing Would-Be Bomber on Plane
- 11:54 AM — Dec 28 —
- Source: Politics Daily
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano today backtracked from statements she made Sunday that "the system worked" despite a Nigerian man's ability to get on an international flight with an explosive device, acknowledging now that procedures to prevent such an incident had failed. Read More
New security guidelines have little impact at Columbia Regional Airport
- 1:36 AM — Dec 28 —
- Source: Columbia Missourian - Columbia MO
Heightened security following an alleged attempted terrorist attack on a Detroit-bound flight on Christmas Day went unnoticed by passengers who arrived at Columbia Regional Airport on Sunday. Read More
Obama: Ahh, About Flight 253, Ahh, I Will Speak About, Ahh, Umm, It Soon
- 9:16 PM — Dec 27 —
- Source: The Jawa Report
White House sources tell ABC News the President will "likely" speak publicly about the alleged attempted terrorist attack on Flight 253 in the next few days. Read More
Secretary Napolitano & David Gregory on "Meet the Press"
- 7:50 PM — Dec 27 —
- Source: Real Clear Politics
But first, good morning, live from Lexington, Kentucky, where I'm spending some time over the holidays with family. Read More
Unbelievable: Janet Napolitano Claims Anti-Terror Measures “Worked Like Clockwork” In Detroit Attack
- 7:49 PM — Dec 27 —
- Source: Say Anything
To be fair, she's talking about the response to the attempt after the fact. Read More
Biography
Best known for her work as lead singer and bassist in the '80s and early-'90s alternative rock trio Concrete Blonde, Johnette ... Read the full Johnette Napolitano bio.
