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In reply to the discussion: TSA picked up record 65 guns in carry-on bags last week [View all]davidpdx
(22,000 posts)18. 4th of July weekend pool starts here
Pick the number of guns that will be confiscated and reported by the TSA for the 4th of July weekend 2013.
-Pick one number, once your number is chosen it can't be changed, I will list the users names and picks in this post. The grand prize winner will receive a "I love Kim Jong Um" t-shirt. No purchase necessary, void where prohibited including residents of red states. Results will be announced on July 4th, 2026, if you die before that well then it's your own fault.
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The TSA Red Team regularly tests the TSA employees who deal directly with the public.
AnotherMcIntosh
May 2013
#12
They'll be sorry they took guns from the responsible "good guys with guns"........
rdharma
May 2013
#3
Or TSA Red Team members doing what they are paid to do by testing the TSA employees who
AnotherMcIntosh
May 2013
#10
This doesn't change the fact that the TSA has molested, stole from customers, shared nude images of
facismrising
May 2013
#7
The TSA Red Team regularly carries on guns, ammo, etc., to test the TSA employees who
AnotherMcIntosh
May 2013
#8
Not sure, but are you implying that this might explain the guns that were found.
facismrising
May 2013
#14
Sometimes the tests are subsequently made known by blogging disgruntled TSA employees.
AnotherMcIntosh
May 2013
#16
Another UPI story indicates that the Red Team that carries on guns, etc., to test TSA employees
AnotherMcIntosh
May 2013
#15
You obviously don't understand the purpose of "Red Team" testing of security ops.....
rdharma
May 2013
#17
It is a false equivalency to equate people who actually are responsible gun owners (including
AnotherMcIntosh
May 2013
#19
Ah finally yr motivation for insisting this was a false flag op becomes clear.
Warren Stupidity
May 2013
#22
Actually, my motive for pointing out the anomaly and the existence of the TSA Red Team
AnotherMcIntosh
May 2013
#24
"the vast majority of democrats do not own a gun" Really? Where did you get that info?
L0oniX
May 2013
#25
Who said anything about "gun-owning DEMOCRATS trying to sneak their guns in their carry on"?
rdharma
May 2013
#27
Someone posted a comment about "responsible gun owners." You did. The phrase
AnotherMcIntosh
May 2013
#29