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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 05:18 PM Original message |
Former Miss USA winner: TSA agent ‘touched my vagina’ |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. Her vagina? Really? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 05:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
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demmiblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. +1 n/t |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 05:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Very creepy ~ |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 05:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. What nonsense... |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Some of us aren't so willing to give up our liberty for a false sense of security |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Ben Franklin I believe |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:20 PM Response to Reply #21 |
39. Thank you, sad that you have to even say that. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:28 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. No one had to remind me of that quote or that fact... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
41. Where did I ever say this action was OK? |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:35 PM Response to Reply #41 |
113. Ummm... |
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adigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
61. I don't see how being patted down is giving up liberty |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:22 PM Response to Reply #61 |
72. People can hide lots of things in their body cavities. |
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Fuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:15 PM Response to Reply #72 |
96. A snook? In her Snizz? |
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jp11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:31 PM Response to Reply #61 |
78. Trading flying for being pat down is giving up liberty. |
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adigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. There is no inalienable right to get on a plane |
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jp11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:08 PM Response to Reply #79 |
92. Never said it was. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 11:59 PM Response to Reply #79 |
125. Wrong, and I am getting tired of correcting this rightwing |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:29 AM Response to Reply #125 |
135. +1000 I'm sick of people who are passive as we lose our rights. n/t |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:21 PM Response to Reply #78 |
101. You don't have to pat down, or be scanned to fly.... |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:06 PM Response to Reply #61 |
117. Wow, the brainwashing is almost complete! |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 03:31 AM Response to Reply #61 |
179. yes, so long as you stay in your house you are "free". if you actually want to do something, that's |
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jp11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
90. If it is 'molestation' when done to women and children it is also 'molestation' when done to men or |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 12:02 AM Response to Reply #90 |
126. Durrrrrr...... |
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jp11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:44 PM Response to Reply #126 |
174. When one uses the phrase women and children it by design excludes those that don't fall in those |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:31 AM Response to Reply #90 |
136. Yes, it is, I completely agree. And it has been done to men. |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:13 AM Response to Reply #12 |
129. A-freakin'-men!!! nt |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
132. 'Go, Team' hypocrisy is despicable |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:41 AM Response to Reply #132 |
141. Yes, these searches began last year, and people should go to |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 12:59 PM Response to Reply #141 |
170. Ah, But that "miniscule threat" is from brown people that don't speak english |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 05:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. I was referring to a pat down in general... |
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PufPuf23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Read your words I quoted. Explicit and gross. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. OFFS... please read what I wrote... |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:21 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. JuniperLea... I can't believe what you wrote either... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:24 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. How does this mean that I approve of these actions? |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:28 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. You explicitly call out this woman on her complaints... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:36 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Bullshit |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:42 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. So because this woman misspoke with repsect to the term for her |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:48 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. My post is very clear if you don't try to put words into it that are not there. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:54 PM Response to Reply #52 |
84. I doubt very seriously that |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:58 PM Response to Reply #52 |
86. ... |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:45 AM Response to Reply #52 |
143. What an insult to 'poor, destitute women' |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:36 AM Response to Reply #46 |
138. Med prof pal says such TSA searches could be spreading Herpes simplex |
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guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 10:55 AM Response to Reply #25 |
158. agree +1000 |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. "The TSA is an entirely unnecessary agency at airports." |
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PufPuf23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:16 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. There was airline security and going through screening and |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #37 |
48. So, airport screening on 9/11 was good enough? |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:21 PM Response to Reply #48 |
71. Back then boxcutters were allowed onto the plane. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:29 PM Response to Reply #71 |
76. No they were not. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. According to wikipedia, knifes with blades up to 4 inches were |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:40 AM Response to Reply #80 |
140. FAA regs permitted them. But the FAA didn't run airport security. |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:27 PM Response to Reply #76 |
103. I travelled with a little one for years that was part of a little tool kit |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:42 AM Response to Reply #103 |
142. Then yours was a case of the airlines not enforcing their own rules. |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 03:24 AM Response to Reply #142 |
151. So every major airport in the US, Western Europe and Asia were all wrong? |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 09:46 AM Response to Reply #103 |
152. They used to let my on board witha 4 inch switcblade. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 09:53 AM Response to Reply #48 |
154. The 9/11 hijackers didn't need boxcutters. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:29 PM Response to Reply #26 |
47. I'm not happy with the level of scrutiny either... |
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PufPuf23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:54 PM Response to Reply #47 |
55. I apologize if I hurt your feelings but was blown away by your post. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:59 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. You seriously fucked my mind... and I don't know how to get over this... |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #60 |
81. Your hurt and insult at WORDS on DU are nothing compared to the hurt and insult of this woman |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:10 AM Response to Reply #81 |
128. I am hurt for that woman and for the children and the men |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:25 AM Response to Reply #81 |
147. Woo Me with Science, great post ^^ I've another issue |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 03:44 PM Response to Reply #81 |
175. Damn right and thank you. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:55 PM Response to Reply #47 |
57. Then oppose it rather than wiping and dangling. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:06 PM Response to Reply #57 |
63. OFFS... please read what I wrote... |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:21 PM Response to Reply #63 |
102. I think you need to re-read your first reply to this thread. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
29. Homeland Security is the unnecessary agency, not the TSA n/t |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
33. +1,0000000000000 I think I am in shock just reading that... |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
95. Oh yeah, she deserved it! |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
106. And YOU are being stupidly insensitive. |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
109. Well since she is pretty and successful she deserves it right? |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 11:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
122. Yuk. Maybe they can make a separate line for those who expect crotch buggery, |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
159. LOL - I would expect that you would freely submit to whatever |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 11:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
162. The pat down means must that, you get patted, felt, all over, including your "private area" |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. Sexually being assaulted while traveling.... Being beaten at the I Hop. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. Perhaps she means vulva? |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 05:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Yes, there have been other threads here at DU about this mistake. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 12:06 AM Response to Reply #11 |
127. When one feels they have been violated - it is a distinction without a difference. |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:18 AM Response to Reply #127 |
130. if you read my first sentence, I think it's clear that |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
177. I've given up. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. That's what I was inferring with my post... |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:22 PM Response to Reply #18 |
42. I think you meant "imply" |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:42 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. You are right... |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:06 PM Response to Reply #51 |
64. But which is it? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:10 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. It's a pick your poison situation... |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:05 PM Response to Reply #66 |
91. How? By flying out of a terminal where the scanners aren't installed yet. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:27 PM Response to Reply #66 |
105. Get on a private plane instead. |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:36 PM Response to Reply #66 |
118. But I think you are, despite the denials. |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:57 PM Response to Reply #51 |
85. Just funny - joking about use of an inexact word, then making a worse error |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:39 AM Response to Reply #85 |
139. Most women don't use the terms 'vulva' or 'labia'; SO WHAT? n/t |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:01 AM Response to Reply #139 |
144. I wasn't the one complaining about the use of 'vagina;' I was replying to someone who was |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:15 AM Response to Reply #144 |
146. I see that now. *smile* |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:05 PM Response to Reply #42 |
62. regardless, no one else's hands belong in that area uninvited...no one n/t |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:12 PM Response to Reply #62 |
67. That is the point... |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:18 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Damned if you do, damned if you don't, and we are even patting down children |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:23 PM Response to Reply #62 |
73. Oh, I completely agree |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:28 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. The whole vagina, vulva thing is really fucking irritating....folks, that is just like |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:44 PM Response to Reply #75 |
82. I understand "vagina" is used to mean labia, vulva, pudendum, etc - I think most people do, really |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:51 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. I know, and it is still your private area...that is what I find irritating |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:01 PM Response to Reply #83 |
88. We agree; additionally, mocking her for her word choice is assinine |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:17 PM Response to Reply #88 |
97. absolutely...and yeah, you were clear :) |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:01 PM Response to Reply #83 |
89. The most depressing part is seeing DUers here defending such actions... |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:18 PM Response to Reply #89 |
98. You say cowardly, and I'll raise you one....I say accepting of it |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:18 PM Response to Reply #89 |
99. whoever it is |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
31. I'm glad others notice this also |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
32. HEY! I drive a Volva ... it has a spoiler too |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
87. Who cares what kind of car she drives? |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm glad that the TSA is protecting us from exploding vagina's. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
108. Similar attacks have already happened. |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 10:09 AM Response to Reply #108 |
157. While over 40,000 people die every year I think there are other more likely ways to die. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. There is only one way to stop this, and that is for the American public to stop flying |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 05:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. That's what the boys want. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 05:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. No, I don't think so |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. Loosen your tin foil hat. |
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chbrad2 (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 05:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Travelers need to ease up! |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 05:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. 'Scuse me, have you worked with back scatter scanners? |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
114. Don't forget to *send* the dosimeter off between the checkpoint and the plane. |
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chbrad2 (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 01:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
180. Right on |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 05:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Agreed |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
28. Exactly right. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
36. i am there. i refuse. i have turned down trips and driven across country |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-11 12:43 AM Response to Reply #5 |
188. My daughter gave up the opportunity for a scholarship at an |
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Bad Thoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. Aren't Miss USA winners Trump employees? |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 05:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. Are the children who have been molested by the TSA Trump |
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Bad Thoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
44. It's a question of politicization |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:49 PM Response to Reply #44 |
54. Oh bullshit, sorry to be so blunt. |
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Bad Thoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:56 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. You're naive, sorry to be blunt |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 11:52 PM Response to Reply #58 |
124. Did you read what has been to little children? To men, |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
20. I think anyone planning to ask for a pat-down should wear slacks. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. So we should just now resign ourselves to the abuse, |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:13 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. I didn't say you couldn't protest as well. |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:18 AM Response to Reply #34 |
131. ...or the gov't could not have flyers molested. nt |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
53. I wonder what happens when a woman is patted down and she wearing a maxi pad? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:56 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. The police would do a strip search... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #59 |
65. Why would they do that? My daughter had a pat-down while wearing a pad |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:20 PM Response to Reply #65 |
70. Then WTF is the point of these patdowns anyway? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:26 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. Would a pad feel like a bomb? n/t |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. Plastic explosives can be molded into any shape. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 11:33 PM Response to Reply #77 |
121. What I've read is that some women who were wearing pads |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:27 AM Response to Reply #121 |
134. How disgusting, that people are even talking about this. |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
111. She had JEANS on. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 11:43 PM Response to Reply #111 |
123. If she was wearing jeans, how could they |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:04 AM Response to Reply #123 |
145. I don't think there is anyone here who doesn't understand what |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:53 AM Response to Reply #145 |
148. I guess after having gone through countless exams and the birth |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 12:54 PM Response to Reply #148 |
168. It always amazes me that people can so completely fail to put themselves in another's place. |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 12:46 PM Response to Reply #123 |
166. I think you are unnecessarily nitpicking words. The point remains. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
22. Such a high profile person should denounce Homeland Security policies n/t |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
23. I've been convinced for a while that some of these people think... |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
104. lots of jobs |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
56. Whiny child. Doesn't she understand being molested is necessary to protect her from terra? |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
69. I'm really beginning to think some of these agents get off on this shit n.t |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:28 PM Response to Reply #69 |
107. ya think? other than the opportunity to steal iShit... |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:44 PM Response to Reply #107 |
116. from what I'm told, the pay is pretty decent |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
93. This thread is worthless without pictures.... |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
94. This is a good reason not to fly w/your kids these days. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
100. Next ... strip searches -- !! Body cavity searches -- !! |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
110. Someone should do a study on whether young women are being disproportionately targeted |
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Johnny Morales (76 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
112. Clearly it's a case of sex-crazed Lesbians being paid to run amock at our nation's airports |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
115. Reading what she wrote, yes, a "pat down" includes "grazing private area".I don't think it is right |
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Nailzberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
119. Pics or it didn't happen. |
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demmiblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:24 PM Response to Reply #119 |
120. You really want to see a woman in a situation that is obviously distressing to her? Creepy. n/t |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:27 AM Response to Reply #120 |
133. Many males think it's 'funny'. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 03:03 AM Response to Reply #133 |
149. Perverts, these tactics were thought up by perverts, just like the |
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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:32 AM Response to Reply #119 |
137. I kind of feel like slapping you with a book written by Judith Butler. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #119 |
155. sexual molestation turns you on? a woman crying excites you? nt |
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crickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 03:10 AM Response to Original message |
150. I'd rather fly out of Tel Aviv than Atlanta right now. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
153. Abolish the TSA. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
156. I know I'll be flamed or put on ignore but... |
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StarburstClock (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 11:21 AM Response to Reply #156 |
160. yes you are correct |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 11:25 AM Response to Reply #156 |
161. No flames here. For you or Juniper. If you are getting pat down, yes, your "private area" gets |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 11:44 AM Response to Reply #161 |
163. Exactly. I don't see the need for pat downs either |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 02:13 PM Response to Reply #156 |
182. so she deserved it for not taking the x-ray? |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 06:39 PM Response to Reply #182 |
184. deserved what? a standard pat down? |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 06:57 PM Response to Reply #184 |
185. i trust science and doctors on vaccines |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
164. Hate to nit-pick, but the word I think she wants is 'vulva' |
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stockholmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
165. so so many sheep and shill comments on this thread, shame on the anti-liberty posters |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 12:49 PM Response to Reply #165 |
167. Where? Link to one that says this is ok. Link or quit the insults |
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stockholmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 03:28 AM Response to Reply #167 |
178. do not patronize me, please, I know you have read the strand, starting w/ reply #1 |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-11 12:13 AM Response to Reply #178 |
186. I do not think that word means what you think it means. You can read minds? wow. |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
169. Has anyone seen the word "vagina" appear on a newspaper front page over this? |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
171. She said she's been patted down before and it was no problem |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
172. Uh...she touched your vagina? |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
173. oh...this is the Susie Castillo from MTV? |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
176. Infuckingcredible |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 02:19 PM Response to Reply #176 |
183. Sorry. We know what she meant |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
181. It would be very difficult to touch a vagina on a clothed body. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-11 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
187. I do a lot of travleing for work. Just this past week, I went through |
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