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Richard D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 06:57 PM Original message |
Woman (rape victim) arrested at ABIA after refusing enhanced pat down |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good. Fight it. No one should touch us in the way the TSA does. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 07:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. +1 |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 07:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. +1000 |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 07:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Did you read the passenger comments at the end? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 07:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I can understand why they are that way |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 09:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Those comments make me want to |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
4. Good for her, and it's KVUE actually. |
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Richard D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 07:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Thanks |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. Resist. |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. My daughter has a parakeet. |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 08:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Take out the safe and secure and you have a point. |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. So, throwing her to the ground, cuffing her and hauling her away is what the TSA |
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Richard D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 07:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. It's all so stupid. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 09:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. have you ever been to the airport? have you ever been on an airplane? |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 09:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Good Heavens... I don't even know where to begin with your post... |
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Feron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 01:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
37. I suppose you don't step into a car either. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 05:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
42. Look perhaps you have forgotten we are one of the most |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 06:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
46. Your ignorance and arrogance is astounding. Many security EXPERTS disagree. |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 07:01 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. And this is just what could be done |
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greiner3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 07:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
52. Can I call you idiot; |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
12. Ironically, this complete inflexibility with rules makes us far more vulnerable. |
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Ruperto31 (250 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
14. The point of this is not "security"--it's sexual humiliation. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
15. Deleted message |
Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 09:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Congratulations for writing the most callous post I've ever seen on DU. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 09:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. yes i actually travel, and i'm not interested in bullshit reasons why somebody is special |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 09:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Had it occurred to you that your experiences may be different? |
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Boudica the Lyoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 10:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. I'd rather be blown into a million little pieces |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. The TSA has a brief to catch terrorists but they haven't caught one. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 12:12 AM Response to Reply #18 |
33. Deleted message |
Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 11:35 AM Response to Reply #18 |
36. Some of us need to fly because of funerals and sick family members. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 01:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
40. A statement as good as baaahhhhh but with a heaping helping of wicked witch of the west thrown in |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 05:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
41. I'm a victim as well... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 06:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
45. You are aware TSA hasn't caught a single terrorist. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 06:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
48. Way to play right in to their fears. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 09:01 AM Response to Reply #18 |
54. Far more planes have crashed due to mechanical problems/pilot error, etc.. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 09:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. I've been here since 2001 and I would have to agree... |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 12:57 AM Response to Reply #24 |
53. You make an unassailable point...longgevity alone, does not |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 09:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Oh shit |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
22. Merry Christmas, everybody! Try not to fight, play nice now! 8^D |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
25. There should be a way for people who can't tolerate being frisked to get pre-cleared for boarding |
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KeepItReal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 10:43 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. They are phasing out the basic metal detector |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
28. It is not about security. It is about control and conditioning. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:42 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. yup. a bunch of sheep. baaaaaah. nt |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 01:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. Downwinder has it right, all about controlling the masses. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
29. Probably the two most chilling quotes in the whole piece |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:55 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. There's a least a similar chilling comment in this thread. |
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Puzzledtraveller (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
34. I wrote my reps and senators |
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Randypiper (527 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
35. There are two issues here |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
38. Kick, fight the take over. |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
43. from the article: |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 07:04 PM Response to Reply #43 |
51. I can't figure out what the law is either. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
44. These responses indicate the Police State takeover is complete ... |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
47. But the pat downs aren't that bad and they're needed! |
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pasto76 (835 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
50. awesome, lets mistreat and remind a survivor of extreme violence to protect against a pipedream |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 10:38 AM Response to Reply #50 |
55. I can't wait to see the civil lawsuit. |
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mahatmakanejeeves (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
56. "Security is not optional." |
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