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hlthe2b Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-21-10 02:26 PM
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5. Yet, you accuse media coverage of these issues as being overly sensationalized...
So, which is it?
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  -The TSA controversy is legitimate but over sensationalized & about to be outrageously politicized wndycty  Nov-21-10 02:20 PM   #0 
  - Tell that to the bladder cancer survivor whose "inspection"  hlthe2b   Nov-21-10 02:21 PM   #1 
  - Evidently your frothing agner has prevented you from reading my entire post  wndycty   Nov-21-10 02:24 PM   #3 
     - Yet, you accuse media coverage of these issues as being overly sensationalized...  hlthe2b   Nov-21-10 02:26 PM   #5 
        - You don't think it is?  wndycty   Nov-21-10 02:32 PM   #9 
           - I do not believe that "most travelers' do not seem bothered"  hlthe2b   Nov-21-10 02:34 PM   #11 
  - Some of the OPs on DU are Oscar worthy with the hysteria/drama. I wonder  monmouth   Nov-21-10 02:23 PM   #2 
  - I have a trip scheduled for Dec 13th  Fleshdancer   Nov-21-10 02:30 PM   #8 
  - Does your child have the option of going through the scanner?  wndycty   Nov-21-10 02:33 PM   #10 
  - Your desire not to question, to be compliant...  hlthe2b   Nov-21-10 02:42 PM   #13 
  - Again you are choosing to be dismayed. . .  wndycty   Nov-21-10 02:43 PM   #14 
     - You are defending these radiation emitting scanners as the alternative  hlthe2b   Nov-21-10 02:47 PM   #17 
        - Again answer the question. Yes or No? Did I call for the pat downs to be suspended immediately?  wndycty   Nov-21-10 02:48 PM   #18 
           - Yes or NO.. DID YOU or DID YOU NOT defend the scanners  hlthe2b   Nov-21-10 02:53 PM   #22 
              - OK, so you answer my question with a question? LOL that is how you play the game?  wndycty   Nov-21-10 02:57 PM   #27 
                 - Your response to me down below...  hlthe2b   Nov-21-10 03:02 PM   #33 
  - The scanners aren't in place at my airport yet...  Fleshdancer   Nov-21-10 02:56 PM   #26 
  - There is NO GUARANTEE  Dappleganger   Nov-21-10 03:04 PM   #38 
  - Exactly... I would not let a stranger handle my dog that way...  hlthe2b   Nov-21-10 02:36 PM   #12 
  - I fly at the very least once a month for work.  superduperfarleft   Nov-21-10 02:46 PM   #16 
  - Is the scanner an option you would consider for yourself or your wife?  wndycty   Nov-21-10 02:49 PM   #20 
     - I don't like it, but I've already done it.  superduperfarleft   Nov-21-10 02:54 PM   #24 
        - I hope that you feel I have treated the legitimate concerns with respect in this thread  wndycty   Nov-21-10 03:01 PM   #32 
           - You seem to be. That's why I like your OP.  superduperfarleft   Nov-21-10 03:04 PM   #39 
              - And you do realize I think it should suspended. . .  wndycty   Nov-21-10 03:07 PM   #42 
  - The destruction of our rights is HYSTERIA?  Odin2005   Nov-21-10 03:06 PM   #41 
  - You are overly optimistic. I can't remember when  Autumn   Nov-21-10 02:25 PM   #4 
  - For the first time, national security has truly intruded upon the "professional" class...  LostInAnomie   Nov-21-10 02:28 PM   #6 
  - Best comment in the thread +1  shaayecanaan   Nov-21-10 09:44 PM   #49 
  - Just as they effective in promoting Tea Party, Some Pundits  OHdem10   Nov-21-10 02:30 PM   #7 
  - Wow. I actually like this post.  superduperfarleft   Nov-21-10 02:44 PM   #15 
  - How can you pose a serious discussion about this without considering the 4th amendment? nt  TBF   Nov-21-10 02:48 PM   #19 
  - Since flying is an option that one chooses to exercise does the 4th Amendment apply here  wndycty   Nov-21-10 02:52 PM   #21 
     - So is driving down the highway. Do we give up our rights...  hlthe2b   Nov-21-10 02:54 PM   #23 
     - Can't I ask a serious question about the 4th Amendment and how it is applied. . .  wndycty   Nov-21-10 02:58 PM   #29 
        - I am being cvil with you. I ask the same courtesy.  hlthe2b   Nov-21-10 03:00 PM   #30 
           - This is the last time, I'm saying it. I'm not responding to you anymore in this thread. . .  wndycty   Nov-21-10 03:02 PM   #34 
              - It is you who has chosen to engage  hlthe2b   Nov-21-10 03:04 PM   #36 
     - You'll have to ask a court that one - and I'm sure we'll be finding that out  TBF   Nov-21-10 02:56 PM   #25 
        - Thanks for engaging on this and accepting my question as legitimate as opposed to someone else...  wndycty   Nov-21-10 03:00 PM   #31 
           - Again your calling me out is disrespectful  hlthe2b   Nov-21-10 03:03 PM   #35 
           - I'm not a lawyer, but have worked around them so the 4th amendment  TBF   Nov-21-10 03:08 PM   #43 
  - You're exactly right nt  EleanorR   Nov-21-10 02:57 PM   #28 
  - Tell that to the KIDS and RAPE VICTIMS getting MOLESTED.  Odin2005   Nov-21-10 03:04 PM   #37 
  - Even the GAO agrees this is not effective  nadinbrzezinski   Nov-21-10 03:05 PM   #40 
  - That's stunning and my guess is few know about this.  sally cat   Nov-21-10 10:15 PM   #50 
  - The Administration looks inept  BeyondGeography   Nov-21-10 03:14 PM   #44 
  - Sunday evening kick  wndycty   Nov-21-10 05:17 PM   #45 
  - Think about it this way.  Pacifist Patriot   Nov-21-10 05:20 PM   #46 
  - Yeah but if a plane goes down due to terrorism and there is any belief that. . .  wndycty   Nov-21-10 09:13 PM   #47 
     - Alas they are not doing all they could  nadinbrzezinski   Nov-21-10 09:22 PM   #48 
     - Okay, I'll say it, but then again I'm not a politician.  Pacifist Patriot   Nov-22-10 07:29 AM   #51 
  - I don't like it, burt Drudge doesn't like it either, so I'm going to defend it  Nye Bevan   Nov-22-10 08:08 AM   #52 
  - You will notice in the OP I don't defend it, don't you?  wndycty   Nov-22-10 08:17 AM   #55 
  - since the majority of du is angry, i would say drudge ect arent the reason. a clever person i am, i  seabeyond   Nov-22-10 08:12 AM   #53 
  - There's legitimate concern about TSA procedures, but what bugs me about this controversy.....  marmar   Nov-22-10 08:13 AM   #54 
  - Yup and I might play it a few more times so that more people know that song. . .  wndycty   Nov-22-10 08:18 AM   #56 
  - The outrage is not driven by "taking down Obama." It's driven by outrage.  DirkGently   Nov-22-10 10:41 AM   #57 
  - If we don't get on this issue  customerserviceguy   Nov-22-10 08:46 PM   #58 
 

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