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guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 10:42 AM Original message |
Screw the TSA! |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. Forced X-rays, that's TSA |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Don't worry the cancer will show up years later, no problem! |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
28. Silly |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. not to specific parts of your body --especially if they take the average 10+ images |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:42 AM Original message |
I fly frequently |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
39. right, you are judging TSA procedures by your own experiences |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 12:00 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Are you speaking of special situations? |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 12:02 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. yes, here's the link |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 12:47 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. I'd agree that this process is a poor one |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 02:08 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Are you a medical professional or scientist with expertise in physiology? |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. and be careful to stop the thought in your head that's saying "I meant normal people" |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:41 AM Response to Reply #28 |
35. Read the studies done at Colombia University, I think they know more than you! nt |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:47 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Would you care to supply the study, I can supply a lot that says there is no danger |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:54 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Why should anyone listen to you? You didn't even know the TSA procedures I was referring to |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 12:02 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. LOL, Okay Mr. Expert |
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fatbuckel (518 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 12:06 PM Response to Reply #37 |
48. It`s amazing how miffed people get if you don`t agree with TSA hating. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 12:38 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Shoot, I'm happy to join the TSA hating usually |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. But they catch terrorists every day |
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Thunderstruck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Has the TSA caught a single bonafide terrorist? |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Nope, Nada, None |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. How is the TSA supposed to... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
41. how does harassing old ladies in wheelchairs help them catch terrorists? |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 09:40 AM Response to Reply #41 |
57. It's harassment pure and simple. The government exerting authority over |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
3. quick way to cut $8billion+ from the budget... n/t |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
6. I'd love to see... |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:14 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. the thing is we already had one... |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:16 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Okay... |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:29 AM Response to Reply #6 |
23. How about we start with having private jets go through |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
9. Everyone bitches about the TSA (including me sometimes) |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:19 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I don't think anyone here is in favor of no security. How about |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:21 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. It isn't "unconstitutional"... |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. The 4th amendment clearly states that |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:28 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. How does any security screen meet that criteria? |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Isn't it a question of what's reasonable vs. unreasonable? |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:52 AM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Her genitals were not fondled... |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 12:51 PM Response to Reply #38 |
51. Oh, well that's perfectly fine, then |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:29 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. See case law... |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. The most effective and intelligent security involves profiling |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:31 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. That I agree with. Not every one is the same threat, and I think |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:39 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Yes, but they are avoiding lawsuits and political fallout |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:30 AM Response to Reply #18 |
58. Clearly you've never had the distinct pleasure of 'driving while black' |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. The TSA is a gigantic waste of time and money because it's piss-poor security. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:59 AM Response to Reply #9 |
42. i would replace xrays of the body with something else |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 12:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
56. A system like they have in Israel. There system is highly effective. |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
11. Complete waste of taxpayer dollars. The most recent outrage was |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:19 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I dunno... |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:21 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. 911 was the result of Bush's failure to respond appropriately to |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:23 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. That is simply not true... |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:28 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Well the traveling public wasn't one of those unnamed |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:31 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. I travel frequently... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 12:01 PM Response to Reply #26 |
44. I travel frequently --and I'm treated the way the poster describes |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. carried out by people with box cutters |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:33 AM Response to Reply #19 |
29. Security rules in effect at the time... |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:40 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. i know... |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:42 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Great... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #36 |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 01:51 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Typical strawman argument n/t |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:01 PM Response to Reply #36 |
55. how about we get to fly without the TSA |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
33. Yawn |
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