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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:24 AM Original message |
TSA faces diplomatic storm after Indian ambassador to U.S is subjected to patdown... because she was |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
1. good work TSA... keep that up |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Don't be so sure this will work in our favor. |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:46 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. That's the "solution" I would predict. (nt) |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
2. Bullshit. I don't care what kind of official goes through airport security. |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. The problem was she was enthically profiled -- |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:30 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. I'm not averse to properly applied profiling techniques. |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:44 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Sorry, but - |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:21 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. "properly applied profiling techniques" |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 07:21 PM Response to Reply #18 |
40. Oh to be white in america |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 07:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
44. That's really stupid - she isn't even muslim (which, I presume, is your excuse for profiling?) |
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MattSh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 12:42 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. And why would THAT make more sense? |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 01:43 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Ok, that was a bit of hyperbole - I should have said "about as much sense" |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 02:10 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. As far as I know no acts of terror have been committed |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 08:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
45. What was proper about this? |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 02:14 AM Response to Reply #11 |
51. I am sure TSA will be the first one to tell you-they can |
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shoreline (68 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
19. I often travel with someone... |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 07:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
42. I wondered about that. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
3. I've got a great resolution to the problem. |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 04:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
37. I flew into KC from San Francisco last Sunday |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 07:53 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. The *exact* |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
4. I'm sure in the future diplomats will not have to endure such a humiliation... |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
7. That link brings up a blank page |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:58 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I just clicked on the original link I posted and it works. |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 12:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. Thanks for the clarification |
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Celtic Raven (415 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Indian ambassador in the first line |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:01 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Huh? She's the Indian ambassador to the US. A fact stated in the title & first sentence of the post. |
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shoreline (68 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:23 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. She is the Indian Ambassador to the US... |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 02:02 AM Response to Reply #15 |
48. Well Obama thinks these procedures are necessary, |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:25 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Better, original report here (people: never use the Daily Mail as a source unless unavoidable) |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
8. Haley Barbour is trying to blow this up for political purposes.... |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:19 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Well good for him. This is a civil liberties issue and it cuts |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
13. Yes, TSA, you're not supposed to pat down the privileged, just the rabble. nt |
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shoreline (68 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:52 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. It is not a matter of "the privileged"... |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:57 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. And that's what makes her the privileged. Duh. nt |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 12:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. Too bad her husband wasn't there |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
16. Times of India report |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
21. Keep it up OBAMA!!..You just may become the most hated man in the world |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 12:29 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Security screening for envoys of all countries: Ronen Sen |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
25. India to protest against envoy’s ‘pat down’ at US |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 12:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Indian embassy taking up Ambassador "pat down" with State Department |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 12:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Krishna terms pat-down search of Shankar unacceptable |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
26. Mississippi State U. Officials Apologize to Indian Ambassador for Pat-Down Search at Airport |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 04:24 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. Note to terrorists: do not wear saris. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
30. WTF? - People with diplomatic passports NEVER get searched. |
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rabs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:13 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Reading this story thought, well it is Mississippi |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
32. Maybe unpleasant incidents involving enhanced pat-downs of one's privates should be confined |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
35. Diplomats not exempt from 'pat down', says US (Sify) |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
38. Anyone know a Hindi translation for this? |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
39. Diplomatic pouch |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 07:27 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. If only she'd enclosed herself in a Diplomatic Pouch |
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Nossida (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 02:05 AM Response to Original message |
49. What is it? |
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