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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 11:26 AM Original message |
Your weekly story about abuse by TSA employees: Disabled 4-year-old forced to take off leg braces |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
1. tsa=gestapo, and any other group of torturers |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 03:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. they make my sister remove her leg. she has a prosthetic from her |
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endless october (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
2. ridiculous. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 11:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. no, but I would guess this power-tripping is how they get their rocks off. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
4. Never, the Republicans don't want to and the Democrats are scared to.. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
5. While not generally given to violent outburst, |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 11:43 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. we can always wish them exactly what they deserve |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. This story is absolutely hilarious! |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 12:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I would not wish this on any child. |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
9. Common sense goes out the window. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 03:39 AM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Sorry, but the average well brought up 12 year-old would know better. |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 11:18 AM Response to Reply #21 |
30. How much do you want to bet that the screeners are trained ... |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 07:43 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Might as well have robots then. |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. I hate to do this, because I hate enhanced screening and the like... |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 12:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. your very good point about high-turnover due to low wages etc shouldn't get lost here on DU |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 11:04 AM Response to Reply #11 |
29. better off if trained professionals |
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heli (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
12. Stupid sadistic fuckers should be lucky to have a job |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
13. There have been cases in which a mentally disabled person |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 01:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Given that the TSA itself has said this shouldn't have happened |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 02:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Sorry, I posted without clicking to the link. My point is that |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 04:50 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. they do inspect them |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 04:49 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. 1000% wrong |
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TheWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 05:51 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. If you have to wonder then you need to be more outraged. |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
14. What a dickhead. |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-15-10 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
15. I'd say this rises to the level of "torture" |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 03:06 AM Response to Original message |
19. Shaka when the walls fell! |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 03:35 AM Response to Original message |
20. Goddam I hate the TSA. Employees need to be professionalized, unionized, and screened themselves... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 04:43 AM Response to Original message |
22. Someone's getting fired |
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TheWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 05:43 AM Response to Original message |
25. Oh But It's ALL WORTH IT, Don't You See? They're KEEPING US "SAFE." |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 10:51 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. The scariest part for me is that idiot TSA employees like this |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
27. A caricature of the insanity that has pervaded a culture lacking common sense, reason, sanity, |
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