By leftystrat
Thermionic Emissions
Witchcraft: Carole Smith, a Wiccan, was fired after a complaint was made against her that she cast spells on her colleagues. (Photo: Mail Online)
As if we needed yet another reason to have the TSA removed from our airports (and lives), the Transportation Security Agency just fired a woman because of her religion. Of course they were just sloppy enough to throw in some other claims, but it boils down to religion.
Carole A. Smith is a Wiccan, otherwise known as a witch, who was classified by her employer as satisfactory. She was among the top ten in catching weapons via x-ray. Unfortunately her former trainer claimed she was afraid of Smith’s religion and that Smith put a spell on her car, causing the heater not to work.
I have seen some pretty horrid examples of what the TSA calls an employee; some of them used to be low-wage airport security. But this agency needs to take a serious look at its hiring policies. I don’t know about you but I’d be horrified to have an employee who was afraid of someone else’s religion and accused them of placing a spell on their car. The ignorance is staggering.
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