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DHS Secretary John Kelly indicated that the ban on large electronic devices in airplane cabins may expand to all international flights entering and exiting the U.S. Kelly cited a "relentless attempt" by terrorists to target U.S. carriers with sophisticated explosives, though critics suggest the move is a precursor to mandating new screening technology.
CNN reports on a "Terror Laptop of Doom" found in an ISIS hideout containing documents on weaponizing the bubonic plague and ricin. The hosts mock the report as sensationalist filler. They also consider "Tech Obsessive Compulsive Disorder" (TOCD) as a name for the modern smartphone addiction.
The hosts deconstruct a CNN interview between Jake Tapper and Harald Doornbos regarding a laptop allegedly captured from an ISIS safe house. The laptop reportedly contained manuals for weaponizing the bubonic plague. Curry and Dvorak mock the "Terror Laptop of Doom" branding and the lack of encryption on the device, suggesting the entire story is a staged intelligence plant.
