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NewLIfeArea (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:17 PM Original message |
NBC: All passengers must be seated one hour before flights arrive |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. The terrorists win again |
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crikkett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
49. Upper Torso = Boobs doesn't it? n/t |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 03:04 AM Response to Reply #49 |
203. I have been felt up |
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benny05 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
70. Exactly |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
116. Really? What is YOUR plan for increased security? (N/T) |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:27 PM Response to Reply #116 |
137. I'd like to take the risk. |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #137 |
154. Well there are those that wouldn't. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #154 |
161. Ok, well maybe they could make another airline for people like me. |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #161 |
164. Glad you are so realistic about the world.. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #164 |
239. Hmm, I still think you'd feel nice and safe in an extreme police state. |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 11:36 PM Response to Reply #161 |
186. Attack Me Airlines? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 03:30 AM Response to Reply #186 |
207. Good idea. It would let the rest of us know which airlines would be safer. |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #186 |
231. Made me smile....good one :-) (n/t) |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #231 |
242. go ahead and laugh..I really don't care. |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #242 |
255. If you really didn't care you wouldn't bother responding to a post that wasn't to you... |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #186 |
234. No, they'd prefer to bomb the airlines full of sheeple. Besides, you won't |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 11:39 PM Response to Reply #161 |
189. That's a great idea |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #189 |
235. With very good pre-boarding security, and a secure cockpit, I don't see the issue. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #154 |
226. They Should Drive Instead |
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Scairp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 12:48 AM Response to Reply #226 |
268. I would love to drive |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #154 |
285. You'll understand the true risk when you sit down in a urine-soaked seat on your next flight. |
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beardown (193 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 10:17 PM Response to Reply #116 |
174. Not that you asked me, but |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 07:17 AM Response to Reply #174 |
271. No joke....I like the way you think! (N/T |
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KakistocracyHater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 01:03 AM Response to Reply #116 |
196. bomb-sniffing dogs & other kinds of dogs |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #196 |
240. I agree. Why arent there more true screening measures being used? |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 07:30 AM Response to Reply #196 |
274. Well they do use dogs for the lugage under the plane.... |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 08:23 AM Response to Reply #116 |
219. One of the Brave |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 09:12 AM Response to Reply #116 |
221. I'll tell you what. |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 07:46 AM Response to Reply #221 |
275. I think the in seat rule....has to be looked at |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 09:07 AM Response to Reply #275 |
279. I wasn't aware that I had to |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 09:24 AM Response to Reply #279 |
280. No you obviously don't HAVE to do a damn thing. (n/t) |
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RainMickey (150 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #116 |
259. Maybe we could start by...... |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 07:48 AM Response to Reply #259 |
276. AGREED!!!!! - Or at least single their a#$ out for additional and quite intensive screening. (N/T) |
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mystieus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
129. I rather be pat down than blown up. |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #129 |
156. Agreed. (N/T) |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 10:57 PM Response to Reply #156 |
180. Would you also feel safer flying naked? |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 11:53 PM Response to Reply #180 |
194. Ad absurdum? |
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OrwellwasRight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 09:20 AM Response to Reply #194 |
223. Stupid Objection? |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #223 |
228. I didn't say that and not one of the measure mentioned comes near .... |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #194 |
227. Would You Please Pick a New Avatar? |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #227 |
230. LOL... That is too funny... you don't know me one bit... |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #230 |
236. Reasonable? lol! How much of your freedom will you trade for "safety"? |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #236 |
256. Hyperbole isn't really a good method for discussion.... |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #230 |
262. To Answer Your Question Seriously |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 09:35 PM Response to Reply #262 |
263. Cock pit doors were secured and reinforced in teh two years following 9/11... |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #263 |
265. Not Arguing with Your Premise |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 12:39 AM Response to Reply #265 |
267. Agreed. (N/T) |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #227 |
237. seriously... |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 09:37 PM Response to Reply #237 |
264. Read my response to NashVegas. The same goes for you. (N/T) |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #180 |
245. That would not only be safer, it would be much more interesting. |
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nonsequitur (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
249. It would seem so. This is ridiculous. |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
283. Infants stowed in overheads diaperless....nt |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. Noooo..... for those of us with small bladders!!! |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. The flight crew better have a mop on board! |
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Po_d Mainiac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. No Brooms or mops allowed |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
31. I wonder if we'll see an increase in Depends?? nt |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:11 PM Response to Reply #31 |
67. Or catheters... |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 07:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
261. Someone could conceal something in Depends. |
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pasto76 (835 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
114. refusing someone bathroom priveleges will land them in trouble |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:39 PM Response to Reply #114 |
149. Not if required by FAA. n/t |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 11:34 PM Response to Reply #114 |
182. recent experience |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 01:54 AM Response to Reply #12 |
200. Hey, they allow gallon size baggies... I know what I'm carrying! |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. That would be stupid. |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
37. If you need to pee more than once an hour, you have a medical problem |
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musicblind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. And some people do. n/t |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. People with medical problems should not fly anymore. |
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skoalyman (751 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #53 |
66. they should be catheterized at the gate |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. My point was ... the problem should be fixed. |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #56 |
153. really? |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #37 |
76. Kids. You know, small humans. And senile folks. nt |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:48 PM Response to Reply #76 |
82. those who are pregnant as well |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:39 PM Response to Reply #37 |
77. But if everyone's lined up -- it could be far longer than an hour |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 11:37 PM Response to Reply #77 |
187. they don't let you stand in line anymore |
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PDittie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
88. Why don't we just ban diabetics from flying, then? |
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Patchuli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:08 PM Response to Reply #37 |
117. I don't know if you are male or female |
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katkat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #37 |
120. gender |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #37 |
131. Since when do we ban elderly people or people with medical problems from flying? n/t |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:27 PM Response to Reply #37 |
135. many people do. |
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SoCalNative (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #37 |
158. Well some of us DO have diabetes |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #158 |
166. yep...that's what they would say. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 03:06 AM Response to Reply #166 |
204. Well, if the seat's good enough, so's the aisle. n/t |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #37 |
172. It could also be pregnancy |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 11:15 PM Response to Reply #37 |
181. Not Necessarily |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #181 |
241. Yep. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 06:23 AM Response to Reply #37 |
215. Not necessarily, but peeing more than once an hour is not the issue. What if you don't |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 06:48 AM Response to Reply #215 |
218. Another reason why the Present Occupant won't be re-elected. |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #215 |
232. The rationale is US airspace ,I'd think. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
133. i will NOT be flying anymore.. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 02:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
201. Doctors notes do wonders when notarized. Prior notification to airline works as well. n/t |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 06:28 AM Response to Reply #201 |
217. What does a notary have to do with it? Who brings a notary to their doctor's office? |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 07:17 PM Response to Reply #217 |
260. Banks do notarization with one person. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. Another chance for TSA to feel people up |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
4. So the terrorists win. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
61. They're counting on pat-downs failing. |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #61 |
253. If they do that I am getting a tattoo of a raised middle finger on my back |
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Way2go (121 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. Better yet, how about a background check |
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NewLIfeArea (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
6. Shoe bomber |
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Bonhomme Richard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. More reasons not to fly. We have seriously become a nation of..... |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. I got chewed out at an airport for wearing boots |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
44. The jihadis will try everything |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:11 PM Response to Reply #44 |
118. And how would you propose to do that? (N/T) |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 11:34 PM Response to Reply #118 |
183. Well, Nigerian origin |
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whopis01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #183 |
238. You mean something like Clear? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 05:20 AM Response to Reply #6 |
208. The Shoe Bomber is one of the most hated people on Earth |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. OMG...time to take Amtrak or Greyhound |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
43. It's a little tough to go to Europe that way |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:28 PM Response to Reply #43 |
140. Yes, I am seriously thinking about an oceanliner. want to learn more..sounds glamourous too. |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 03:07 PM Response to Reply #140 |
251. Soon we'll hear of exploding luxury liners...Actually, I'm surprised that hasn't happened yet. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 05:22 AM Response to Reply #43 |
209. Screw Europe |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
8. Waiting for The TittyBomber to make us require all women to travel topless. n/t |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
45. Already happened. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:43 PM Response to Reply #45 |
78. Oh, wow. Boobies are dangerous. n/t |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
84. I fear the suicide bomber with an exploding jockstrap (nt) |
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dhpgetsit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
10. How long before |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
11. How's about they coordinate their info? |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
14. Dang. But I blame the terrorists, not the people trying to keep us safe. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I'll blame them, too, if they're engaged in idiotic measures in response |
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BbeltAtheist (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 07:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
113. Exactly |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:28 PM Response to Reply #20 |
138. And if they didn't react they'd be blamed for that. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #138 |
152. Banning objects in laps? Fluids below a certain absurd limit? |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
46. The people trying to keep us safe |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 12:28 AM Response to Reply #46 |
195. A few years ago at the airport in Seattle I watched while a very |
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ChazII (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
59. Agree with you 100%. |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
74. Bullshit. I would rather compromise my safety a tiny bit than live in a police state... |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 07:24 PM Response to Reply #74 |
102. +1 |
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spooked911 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #74 |
125. exactamundo |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:31 PM Response to Reply #74 |
142. same here!!! |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 11:38 PM Response to Reply #74 |
188. i didn't realize walking about an airplane was a cherished freedom? |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #188 |
254. Most people understand that liberty is about far more than walking about an airplane... |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 11:48 PM Response to Reply #74 |
193. So you'd also be in favor |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 05:26 AM Response to Reply #193 |
211. Try to keep up, OK? |
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ronnie624 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 01:40 AM Response to Reply #74 |
198. . |
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OrwellwasRight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #74 |
224. Word. nt. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
81. None of this crap is going to keep you safe -- !!! And, unfortunately, the |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
93. these nonsensical new measures |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
123. Your statement is proof that fear makes people lose their sense of judgment |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:41 PM Response to Reply #123 |
150. They're going to be searching pockets. How will he have a detonator in his pocket? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:58 PM Response to Reply #150 |
157. You really think they'll be able to check every pocket everyone has? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 11:36 PM Response to Reply #157 |
185. They say they have been. And they say to get to the airport 3 hrs. early. n/t |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 05:47 AM Response to Reply #150 |
212. What's to prevent one from swallowing explosives? |
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TheWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 06:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
214. I blame people like you who would CHOOSE to live in a Police State |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #214 |
257. Well said TheWatcher... |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
15. Air Canada announced .............. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. It being Air Canada, the latter would create a lousier flying experience |
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polly7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Does that apply to all U.S. citizens coming to Canada, too? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. I assume so if they're boarding in the US |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 07:15 PM Response to Reply #28 |
99. Dunno. I forgot to post the link too. |
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polly7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #99 |
105. Hey:) |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #105 |
130. I think they subsequently added |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
16. and the descent into the police state continues |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
75. Exactly right. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
17. Cool beans. Airlines will lose sales on their overpriced beverages |
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dave123williams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
19. Amazing how their new rules happen only *after* an incident. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I love how the new rules are always meant to prevent one very, very specific scenario |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
23. Fly Nudistair |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
24. I have a deposit for a trip to Ireland next year. Greyhound/Amtrak is not an option. nt |
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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
26. The government has a vested interest in keeping you scared |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
27. This is unworkable |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
29. So...I'm assuming no Ipods or books either 1 hour before - great. Glad I'm not |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #29 |
48. I was wondering about that |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
30. The terrists win again! |
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Submariner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
32. You can thank George W. Bush for all these airline hassles |
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architect359 (544 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
34. For what its worth... |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
35. Anyone notice inspection of carryon bags had been very lax lately? |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
51. You really think that a planeload of people can all get their "business" |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #51 |
58. Well, I don't think everyone has to go. |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #58 |
65. I always travel with a big pashmina-type scarf to use as an blanket. |
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katkat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:16 PM Response to Reply #58 |
122. I'm with you on needing a blanket. n/t |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 10:50 PM Response to Reply #58 |
178. Well, gee, since you are blessed with a good bladder, apparently |
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SteveG (833 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #35 |
62. Many High Blood pressure meds also |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. No, they're just expected to hold it for that hour |
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DonkeyHoTay (81 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #62 |
233. Just pee on the seats... that is, if you want this idiot rule revoked |
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HillWilliam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #35 |
73. Same deal just lately |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
87. They don't care because they know who the terrorists are . . . |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #35 |
155. Well, that's an hour |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 10:47 PM Response to Reply #35 |
177. Why the last hour only? It makes no sense at all. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
36. SuperMax Prison or Gitmo? |
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NewLIfeArea (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. SuperMax |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. Nah, he'll be held at one of the unlisted ICE castles |
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SoCalNative (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 09:42 PM Response to Reply #36 |
168. A better solution |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
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katkat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:17 PM Response to Reply #39 |
124. Nigeria |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
40. Any way to tell if airline revenue is down because of all this TSA crap? |
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PJPhreak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
42. For all the trouble and expense it takes to fly in the air... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
50. Or, you could just refuse to fly. |
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47of74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Well, that's kind of hard when you're going overseas |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:21 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. I assume you have heard of ships? |
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Jkid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #55 |
96. Is there actual commercial passenger interatlantic ships exist? |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:15 PM Response to Reply #96 |
121. yes..there were pretty frequent in the 60's..my parents travelled on one..took 2 weeks |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #55 |
143. I'm seriously looking into taking an oceanliner. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 10:55 PM Response to Reply #143 |
179. Yeah, I mean, what is the hurry anyway? |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
52. Wasn't this guy seated |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:35 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. According to reports.. |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Thanks for the clarification n/t |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:29 PM Response to Reply #57 |
69. So with the new rule change ... |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
64. Update... |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:15 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. The bomb was allegedly in his underwear. Bad news for all |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:44 PM Response to Reply #68 |
79. Phase One: Outlaw Underpants. Phase Two: ? Phase Three: Safety! n/t |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:27 PM Response to Reply #79 |
136. The Underpants Gnomes are in charge if TSA? |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:51 PM Response to Reply #68 |
85. Shoe bomber... now the underwear bomber. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #85 |
134. Hmm, I was hoping he'd burned his balls off. |
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bikebloke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #68 |
175. Now we'll have to remove our shoes... |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 11:47 PM Response to Reply #68 |
191. xray |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 05:22 AM Response to Reply #68 |
210. PETN can be detected by chemical sniffers |
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PM Martin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
71. As I said before and will say once again: |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
72. Did the guy use a disposable lighter to light whatever it was? |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:52 PM Response to Reply #72 |
86. You can't ban matches |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #72 |
89. He used a syringe to pour a liquid into what he had taped |
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santamargarita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
80. It won't be long before they put us in freight containers and... |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
83. How surprised are the airlines going to be when more and more people |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 11:48 PM Response to Reply #83 |
192. its's kind of looking like |
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rantormusing (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
90. Sadly it's a jobs program |
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d_r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
91. You are all going to think I'm nuts |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 07:05 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. Well, if you are on a 10-hour international flight |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 07:14 PM Response to Reply #92 |
98. You can get deep vein thrombosis if you don't move around. |
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katkat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:22 PM Response to Reply #91 |
128. why you need to walk around |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:36 PM Response to Reply #91 |
146. On a long car ride, for the sake of your circulation, you ARE supposed to stop every 2 hours |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
94. "...they all come to look for america,to look for america.." |
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midnight armadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #94 |
173. I'm empty and aching and I don't know why |
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Christa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
95. Ohhh |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
97. The stupidity and over reaction never, ever ends |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
100. this is ridiculous. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
101. How about we just get the f*ck out of the Middle East and concentrate on |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #101 |
104. Technically the profit would be huge and we would rebuild our productive infrastructure |
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wildcatter (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 07:44 PM Response to Reply #101 |
109. Too much sense... |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
103. Flying has become a nightmare thanks to Islamic bombers. |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:13 PM Response to Reply #103 |
119. to be fair..The IRA were bombing UK airports before Islamic stole their ideas... |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #119 |
126. Okay, but I'm talking about these days I'm living in |
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pundaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #103 |
127. TSA and Government types who think that aggression = security |
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katkat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:28 PM Response to Reply #103 |
139. first bombing on U.S. soil |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 09:16 AM Response to Reply #103 |
222. I wonder if the person |
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katkat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 07:23 AM Response to Reply #222 |
273. sure pug |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 09:05 AM Response to Reply #273 |
278. I think you may have read this wrong. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
106. Wouldn't want to be a diabetic on a flight to the states after this, either |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 07:39 PM Response to Reply #106 |
108. It's bad enough now |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
107. And this would stop someone with explosives hidden in his wig who wants to detonate |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
110. This all sounds soooooo.......Oh so Republican. kr nt |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:30 PM Response to Reply #110 |
141. yep |
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zenprole (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
111. Fly Naked - it's the only way to be sure |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 09:12 PM Response to Reply #111 |
160. I can see us all being sedated and shipped in small containers |
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marasinghe (754 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 02:30 AM Response to Reply #111 |
269. think that'll do it? don't underestimate the stupidity of fascists - leaders and followers. |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
112. Ah, trains and busses. Love them. n/t |
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Guilded Lilly (960 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
115. Accent on the wrong sylLABle |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
132. this is ridiculous and will make it impossible to fly with toddlers |
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katkat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:36 PM Response to Reply #132 |
145. Cunard |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #145 |
162. thanks :) I get seasick, too. Sigh. I also need dramamine on planes. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #145 |
171. The Queen Mary 2 is the newest ship they have. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #171 |
243. I would absolutely love to take an oceanliner...if I had the time. |
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katkat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 07:22 AM Response to Reply #243 |
272. looking better every day |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:39 PM Response to Reply #132 |
148. Babies will have to be changed in people's laps. n/t |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #148 |
163. You can't have anything on your laps. But the problem is (Semi) potty trained toddlers. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 11:35 PM Response to Reply #163 |
184. You can have a baby on your lap! You're not required to have a seat for |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 01:12 AM Response to Reply #184 |
197. well, you aren't allowed to have anything at all on your lap in the last hour... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 03:28 AM Response to Reply #197 |
206. A baby isn't a "thing" not allowed on a lap. A human baby, anyway. n/t |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 11:40 PM Response to Reply #132 |
190. thank you, terrorists! |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
144. This is outrageous...anyone saving up for a private jet? |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #144 |
248. If you get a group together, it's not too bad |
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Clear Blue Sky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
147. Yikes. No coffee before flights. |
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Ed76638 (293 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
151. All because of some random fucktard from Nigeria. |
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marasinghe (754 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 02:33 AM Response to Reply #151 |
270. don't forget the random-thinking fucktards in homeland security & their mindless supporters (n/t) |
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BulletproofLandshark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
159. I'll never fly again. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #159 |
165. same here. enough is enough. |
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buddysmellgood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
167. Let's just fly naked. |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
169. I'm glad we aren't planning any trips any time soon. |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
170. "Little was different at the airport in Lagos, Nigeria" |
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TheWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 06:24 AM Response to Reply #170 |
216. Oh, stop with the logic and enjoy your Police State, Citizen. |
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Blasphemer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
176. Good lord. I know I won't be doing any traveling until this blows over. Not worth it... nt |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 01:51 AM Response to Original message |
199. Hate to point this out to TSA: The guy was SITTING IN HIS SEAT |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 02:51 AM Response to Original message |
202. That's all? For all the exclamations I'll assume not a lot of people here are Black post 9/11. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 03:08 AM Response to Original message |
205. how did a guy get through with bomb material? every airport I've been at has sniffers |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 06:19 AM Response to Original message |
213. The one hour no pee, no poop rule is DUMB, DUMB, DUMB, DUMB, DUMB, DUMB, DUMB, DUMB, DUMB.nt |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
220. So what if an hour and a half before the end of the flight |
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RedSock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
225. It's called "security theater" (eom) |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
229. We can eliminate all threat of terrorist acts on commercial passenger flights by simply eliminating |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
244. What they need to do is |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
246. What the hell? How does this crap help anybody? |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
247. "Normal urination" is said to be 5-8 times a day |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
250. Fuck this bullshit. |
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WheelWalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 10:09 PM Response to Reply #250 |
266. +1 Roger that |
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24601 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
252. What if you fly on ABC, CBS, or FOX - are the times different? n/t |
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RainMickey (150 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-27-09 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
258. Horse, meet the open barn door. n/t |
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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
277. Forget babes-in-arms: There old guys with prostate problems, incompletely water-tight women ... |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
281. Where does this end? Next we'll have the first attempt by a female jihadi |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
282. Only a matter of time before everyone gets strip searched before boarding. |
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kiranon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
284. There is no 100% safe. A bit more courage and less fear and smarter |
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