TSA says "Keep those shoes on!" to maintain political theater at airports; new theory about 2008 FISA reform law --you can read about the complex FISA legal issues here
--California state Senator Leno passes cellphone privacy bill (again), requiring a warrant to search your phone or computer
--Gawker dumps 900 pages of Bain Capital documents: first impression is that Romney is a world-class tax dodger
--Romney calls for more offshore drilling, as Dahr Jamail reports that Gulf shrimp have no eye or eyesockets--most likely from the chemical dispersants used after oil rig blew
--ICE agents, represented by GOP operative and Kansas Secretary of State, sue their boss to stop administrative implementation of the Dream Act
--Fox unmasks "anonymous" member of Seal Team 6 who is publishing a book about the bin Laden raid that was not cleared by the Pentagon
--David Brooks and Paul Krugman are on opposite sides of the op-ed page, both wrote things I agree with today, about Paul Ryan
--new reports says Iran has increased the number of centrifuges by 20%, and downplays the most important part: Iran is at least 2 years away from a first nuclear weapon
--Afghan troops and cops have actually killed more of their own Afghan colleagues than Americans--but not by much
--Stockton bankruptcy could undermine public pension rights, as other creditors claim foul
--California Nurses Assn. in struggle with SEIU healthcare union, which is trying to undermine CNA's achievements on nurse/patient ratios
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