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Tue Nov-23-10 11:37 PM
Response to Reply #39 |
| 40. "There's a nasty troll here with a bloody axe," |
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I loved Zork. Didn't you?
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| -When One Person Takes a Stand Amazing Things Can Happen |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-23-10 08:36 PM |
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K&R. Excellent, excellent post! nt |
woo me with science |
Nov-23-10 08:37 PM |
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Bobby Kennedy on what one man can do to change the world. |
AnArmyVeteran |
Nov-23-10 10:58 PM |
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Beautiful. Thank you. nt |
woo me with science |
Nov-23-10 11:30 PM |
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That is beautiful. I had not read that before. Thank you for posting it. |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-24-10 01:52 AM |
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Be sure to read the entire 'Day of Affirmation' speech. |
AnArmyVeteran |
Nov-24-10 07:55 AM |
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I will, thank you. I will definitely do that. |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-24-10 06:41 PM |
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Gave me goosebumps... |
BrklynLiberal |
Nov-24-10 11:20 AM |
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He was the match that ignited the fire storm |
liberal N proud |
Nov-23-10 08:38 PM |
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And I should have included a little information on the female |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-23-10 08:52 PM |
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K&R from one on The Left n/t |
Tansy_Gold |
Nov-23-10 08:42 PM |
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Outstanding post! |
Tatiana |
Nov-23-10 08:42 PM |
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You know what catches my eye: |
ProSense |
Nov-23-10 08:44 PM |
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Your point being what? |
LisaL |
Nov-23-10 08:54 PM |
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Is the |
ProSense |
Nov-23-10 08:57 PM |
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I saw a video of a little kid getting the enhanced pat-down |
Quantess |
Nov-23-10 10:57 PM |
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I didn't even bother. I give you credit for trying though. |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-23-10 09:00 PM |
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"Sometimes I wonder what happened to the 'left' over the past few years." |
ProSense |
Nov-23-10 09:01 PM |
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So let's see, you read the post searching for something |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-23-10 09:11 PM |
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BINGO!!! |
Swamp Rat |
Nov-23-10 09:31 PM |
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Lol, perfect, Swamp Rat! n/t |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-24-10 04:22 AM |
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"you could use to distract from the issue of civil rights." |
ProSense |
Nov-23-10 09:33 PM |
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Yes, TSA did address the issue last week, yet, Pistole on Saturday |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-23-10 10:08 PM |
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Was it addressed? It's posted in the OP. |
ProSense |
Nov-23-10 10:17 PM |
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I'll try again. Did anyone know they had addressed the issue? |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-24-10 01:31 AM |
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You're throwing BB's at a brick wall. |
Dr.Phool |
Nov-24-10 09:04 AM |
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Yes, it looks that way. Sad I would really like to know |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-24-10 03:50 PM |
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Yes, some of us care about facts, but you care only about whatever might hurt Obama |
CreekDog |
Nov-24-10 07:01 AM |
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Which fundamental point of the story/OP changed |
LanternWaste |
Nov-24-10 01:51 PM |
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Thank you, I have responded to the commenter several times explaining |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-24-10 04:09 PM |
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It all becomes acceptable here when a D endorses it no matter how fascist...sadly |
Dragonfli |
Nov-23-10 09:19 PM |
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Does "D" |
ProSense |
Nov-23-10 09:27 PM |
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Dragonfli!! |
Swamp Rat |
Nov-23-10 09:32 PM |
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Yes, that is true I've noticed. I never thought the left |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-24-10 12:35 AM |
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rather, I think it's trollers. |
Alameda |
Nov-24-10 12:03 PM |
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Touch my Junk, and I'll have U ARRESTED - props to the iPhone as well that recorded the encounter |
ShamelessHussy |
Nov-23-10 09:04 PM |
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Yes, that was definitely another example of someone standing up. |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-23-10 09:08 PM |
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Thank you for highlighting those remarkable americans who stood up |
ShamelessHussy |
Nov-23-10 09:18 PM |
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Edmund Burke had it right |
customerserviceguy |
Nov-23-10 09:31 PM |
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I have his complete works. I really have to just sit down and read them. |
Hardrada |
Nov-23-10 11:21 PM |
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How true that is. |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-24-10 12:13 AM |
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Sweet quote! |
blackspade |
Nov-24-10 01:59 PM |
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too few recognize and practice that knowledge. |
Alameda |
Nov-24-10 12:07 PM |
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You're welcome. |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-24-10 12:51 AM |
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Please read this before you want to hand out the kudos: |
Ikonoklast |
Nov-24-10 12:49 PM |
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I am well aware that we now have hypocrites on the left who |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-24-10 01:06 PM |
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Right on! |
blackspade |
Nov-24-10 02:07 PM |
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Exactly, and point out to them they are responsible for what they |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-24-10 03:12 PM |
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nothing wrong with highlighting the evils in the system |
ShamelessHussy |
Nov-25-10 11:41 AM |
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Thanks for posting |
somone |
Nov-23-10 09:09 PM |
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Thanks for this post |
customerserviceguy |
Nov-23-10 09:28 PM |
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Good for you. I always appreciate your thoughtful posts even |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-23-10 10:10 PM |
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We agree on far more than we disagree |
customerserviceguy |
Nov-24-10 06:11 PM |
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Mmm, that does sound like a good idea. A trusted traveler's program. |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-24-10 08:29 PM |
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Yeah, you start the ball rolling by financing it off business/wealthy people |
customerserviceguy |
Nov-24-10 09:27 PM |
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You found a way to make freedom profitable. It might work! |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-24-10 10:03 PM |
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Look at that picture. Why do you think people are required to hold their arms out like that? |
Matariki |
Nov-23-10 09:37 PM |
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It is creepy. 'dominance and submission' |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-23-10 10:51 PM |
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And the footsoldiers actually doing the "evil things" are generally... |
TheMadMonk |
Nov-24-10 02:13 AM |
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I for one |
blackspade |
Nov-24-10 02:16 PM |
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I have read about those experiments and they are truly |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-24-10 06:45 PM |
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Probably not. How do you ethically study the process of stripping away... |
TheMadMonk |
Nov-24-10 08:59 PM |
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I agree with you to some extent. But if this is true, then |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-25-10 02:00 AM |
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Extremely hypocritical. Something I have said before in the past. |
TheMadMonk |
Nov-25-10 08:40 AM |
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Yes, I agree that most people will not risk their lives or their families |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-25-10 09:57 PM |
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K&R I wonder how this is going to affect tourism? It's put me off flying to the States for a visit |
Turborama |
Nov-23-10 09:43 PM |
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It would put me off going to any country that treated people |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-24-10 12:21 AM |
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Shit! Do you know if he brought that CEO with him to Indonesia? |
Turborama |
Nov-24-10 02:33 AM |
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Hi Turborama, I don't think so. According to what I've read |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-24-10 02:58 AM |
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Thanks for a well constructed and informative OP |
HCE SuiGeneris |
Nov-23-10 09:57 PM |
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Great post -- back tomorrow to read more of it -- |
defendandprotect |
Nov-23-10 10:17 PM |
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and you can still say no and choose not to fly |
monktonman |
Nov-23-10 11:07 PM |
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Hope you got $11k available on the old charge card if you try to walk out. |
Pholus |
Nov-23-10 11:21 PM |
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so you can see where Im going with this |
monktonman |
Nov-23-10 11:26 PM |
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And in terms of discretionary travel, I won't. Jobs are hard to come by though and so... |
Pholus |
Nov-23-10 11:28 PM |
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fly for work??? |
monktonman |
Nov-23-10 11:30 PM |
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"There's a nasty troll here with a bloody axe," |
Pholus |
Nov-23-10 11:37 PM |
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To disagree is not to troll |
monktonman |
Nov-24-10 11:09 AM |
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Who is calling a name? I was asking about Zork. "You're in a maze of twisty passages..." |
Pholus |
Nov-24-10 11:52 AM |
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I agree people should not fly until this insanity stops, but |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-24-10 12:40 AM |
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I don't think they are going to follow through with that threat. |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-23-10 11:52 PM |
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Probably. I think it is the bluster implicit in the threat that annoys me. |
Pholus |
Nov-23-10 11:54 PM |
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Yes, and you know they would do it if they could, that is also |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-24-10 12:36 AM |
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Did they get smart and realise a pilot doesn't need a weapon to bring down a plane? n/t |
Mimosa |
Nov-23-10 11:57 PM |
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Lol, that is too funny, Mimosa. You would think someone |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-24-10 01:01 AM |
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There's already an example of that. Egypt Air #990, Oct 31, 1999. |
Dr.Phool |
Nov-24-10 09:16 AM |
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Same with flight attendants |
blackspade |
Nov-24-10 02:22 PM |
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K & R nt |
laughingliberal |
Nov-24-10 01:12 AM |
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Yes, Keith painted this as the right wingers suddenly being outraged |
tavalon |
Nov-24-10 01:46 AM |
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I notice most of GE MSNBC is taking a soft approach on 4th Am. rights. |
glowing |
Nov-24-10 06:19 AM |
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GE makes a competing product (IonTrack), but Chertoff was a better lobbyist. |
Pholus |
Nov-24-10 11:56 AM |
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Truly inspiring. |
avaistheone1 |
Nov-24-10 03:01 AM |
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Rep John Mica and his wife: ethics? |
flpab |
Nov-24-10 06:15 AM |
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and don't forget Kerry! I was really disgusted on learning that. |
Alameda |
Nov-24-10 12:20 PM |
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I really hope this problem stays in the front of the |
burnsei sensei |
Nov-24-10 07:33 AM |
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You are correct |
liberal N proud |
Nov-24-10 07:52 AM |
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To profile, you have to make a few assumptions. |
burnsei sensei |
Nov-24-10 11:56 AM |
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Proper training and follow up should solve those issues |
liberal N proud |
Nov-24-10 12:10 PM |
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Well, if the answer is to profile groups, the group that should be profiled is MEN! |
MsPithy |
Nov-24-10 11:58 AM |
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Racial or ethnic profiling is completely the wrong solution |
liberal N proud |
Nov-24-10 12:15 PM |
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I was hoping to make the "Ethnic and racial profiling," people see how stupid that idea is. |
MsPithy |
Nov-24-10 12:46 PM |
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Couldn't have said it better |
liberal N proud |
Nov-24-10 12:56 PM |
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Make it profitable, and they will do it. Since this is all about |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-24-10 01:21 PM |
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The conventional wisdom used to be |
burnsei sensei |
Nov-24-10 04:20 PM |
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TSA patdowns |
manny70 |
Nov-24-10 09:15 AM |
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Check this out in GD. It's hilarious and two years old. |
Dr.Phool |
Nov-24-10 09:28 AM |
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Thanks. It looks hilarious. You should |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-24-10 08:33 PM |
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Great post. The pat-downs are punitive. "Submit or be humiliated." |
DirkGently |
Nov-24-10 10:20 AM |
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Security Theater or Security |
2Design |
Nov-24-10 10:46 AM |
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Disgusting! There is something truly disturbing about all of this. |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-24-10 11:53 AM |
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Indeed, very disturbing |
DemReadingDU |
Nov-25-10 06:49 AM |
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A further attempt to diminish our self esteem so we will roll over and walk into ovens per their |
earcandle |
Nov-24-10 01:16 PM |
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I will not risk skin cancer nor public molestation for the security industry. I am staying put. |
earcandle |
Nov-24-10 11:32 AM |
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....plus the money you spend on treatment! |
Alameda |
Nov-24-10 12:09 PM |
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But everyone doesn't know that about Chertoff, now. |
Kalyke |
Nov-24-10 12:12 PM |
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Glad you brought up how they tried in 2004 |
suffragette |
Nov-24-10 12:21 PM |
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Thank you, yes. It didn't compromise anything. |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-24-10 08:44 PM |
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I might just do that |
suffragette |
Nov-24-10 11:00 PM |
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Send me a PM if you do so I don't miss it. |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-25-10 12:16 AM |
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I shall do that |
suffragette |
Nov-25-10 10:50 AM |
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he looks so damned ghoulish! |
Alameda |
Nov-24-10 12:21 PM |
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The power of one does exist. I made this point ot another defender of this |
Greyhound |
Nov-24-10 01:40 PM |
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Get ready for Democrats to be on board for these machines now. |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-24-10 05:02 PM |
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OMG , all this time I thought "Rapeiscan" was a derogatory term |
Capn Sunshine |
Nov-24-10 03:39 PM |
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Lol, yes, I first thought it was |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-24-10 04:12 PM |
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just got back from China some weeks ago |
Duppers |
Nov-24-10 06:13 PM |
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Well, it isn't so much about the groping or even the rudeness |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-24-10 07:37 PM |
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got ya - TSA - Take Sanity Away video |
Duppers |
Nov-24-10 08:53 PM |
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DUers getting caught up in Teapublican manufactured outrage |
txlibdem |
Nov-25-10 06:34 AM |
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So back in 2004 when Democrats began their opposition to these |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-25-10 01:34 PM |
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Kiwi refuses 'naked' body scan |
micraphone |
Nov-25-10 02:46 PM |
#129 |
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N.Zealand has banned these scanners? Good for them! |
sabrina 1 |
Nov-25-10 03:55 PM |
#130 |
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