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    Are Baggage Fees to Blame for the Long TSA Lines?

    A month after whistleblowers testified before Congress, airlines passengers are still fuming about long lines. Now, the security chief of the Transportation Security Administration, Kelly Hoggan, has been replaced. Frederick Kunkle writes the Tripping blog for the Washington Post , about the experience of travel.

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    By Warren Olney • May 24, 2016 • 1 min read

    A month after whistleblowers testified before Congress, airlines passengers are still fuming about long lines. Now, the security chief of the Transportation Security Administration, Kelly Hoggan, has been replaced. Frederick Kunkle writes the Tripping blog for the Washington Post, about the experience of travel.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Paul von Zielbauer

      Co-founder of Geezer magazine, former producer for To the Point and Which Way LA?; former reporter for the New York Times

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Sáša Woodruff

      Producer, 'To the Point'

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      Fredrick Kunkle

      Washington Post

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    Libya, the Next Stop for US Special Operations
    1. 1:54Are Baggage Fees to Blame for the Long TSA Lines?You’re reading this
    2. 8:53Will Libya Be America's Next Quagmire in the Middle East?
    3. 43:17Kosovo, from a Budding Democracy to a Hotbed of Extremism
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