Color-Coded Alert System Canceled

The Department of Homeland Security is discontinuing the color-coded threat advisory system that has been in place since March 2002. What do you think?

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  “That's probably for the best. I was getting sick of forgetting to check the advisory before traveling." ”

  Carlos Menuck –
  Solar Panel Installer

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  “I think Obama should replace it with a simple yes-or-no system that tells you when it's okay to be racist." ”

  Bailey Moya –
  Van Driver

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  “Uh-oh, we're in the worst state—no color at all."”

  Luke Pezzente –
  Unemployed