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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:32 AM Original message |
Airport body scanners, pat-downs to stay, Napolitano says |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. "contraband" = weed |
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Richard D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
54. Bingo. |
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molly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
57. See any correlation in Raygun's firing air traffic controllers |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:10 PM Response to Reply #57 |
75. It really seems that way..... |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. Of course, Janet dear. We understand completely. |
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social_critic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
3. I need some technical advice |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Lead based paint should do nicely. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:58 AM Response to Reply #5 |
25. The person will end up going to jail |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:06 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I thought the sarcasm would be obvious. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:07 PM Response to Reply #27 |
69. Yeah, had we not just had another conversation about a similar topic, |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:46 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. I have been considering a chain mail shirt if I should ever happen to fly again. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 04:41 AM Response to Reply #71 |
79. I hope you don't mean that you know how dangerous it is to fly |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 05:17 AM Response to Reply #79 |
83. Rest assured, flying is with or without terrorists the safest way to travel. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:51 AM Response to Reply #25 |
35. Why would someone go to jail for writing a slogan on their own body? |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:04 PM Response to Reply #35 |
68. No |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Iodine should work for the back-scatter X-Ray. |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Possibly zinc oxide like people use on their nose for sunblock.... |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. Random body cavity searches are next |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:47 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. And Americans will complain, then submit. |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:46 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Not forgotten |
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sirthomas66 (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:51 AM Original message |
Dupe |
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sirthomas66 (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:51 AM Response to Reply #18 |
34. Someone finally said it: |
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Boudica the Lyoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 11:12 AM Response to Reply #34 |
43. I agree |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 11:04 AM Response to Reply #18 |
41. This is Barney Fife Security Theatre |
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molly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
58. In the movie Capitalism a Love Story |
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sirthomas66 (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:43 AM Response to Reply #7 |
33. And we are consummate wimps... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Not sure on the "safer" part... |
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Meeker Morgan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
8. I will say the war is over ... |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
11. Les cut this program to reduce the deficit. It don't work. |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
12. SSDD |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
13. I did not vote for a police state in 2008. n/t |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:26 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Exactly. On the contrary, I voted to END the police state |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:54 AM Response to Reply #15 |
36. Because Obama promised to end airport security checkpoints |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:00 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. He promised to restore the Rule of Law |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 11:23 AM Response to Reply #38 |
45. I see... |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:50 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Oh yes you did |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:52 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Tell me lies, tell me sweet little lies.. |
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molly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
59. I voted for Obama and not Hillary |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
70. As it turns out, you did. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 04:56 AM Response to Reply #70 |
80. + |
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Bill O Rights (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 09:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
84. Fantastically well put! |
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BlueJac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
14. Look into my brown eye Janet......... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
16. What a crock. |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
17. Every indiginity inflicted |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:47 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. You mean there is no full body scan on the FBO side of the field? |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:42 AM Response to Reply #19 |
32. That's another benefit. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
22. And, Ms. Napolitano, if your goal was to get me to stop using air travel |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
23. NO. HELL NO. FUCKING NO. |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
24. Yep, the "test" worked! |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
53. Americans could get TSA to back down simply by refusing to fly in |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 01:34 PM Response to Reply #53 |
62. 4.3 million people were expected to fly over this holiday. |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 01:59 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. There are still a considerable number who actually don't mind |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
26. sure wish they would call them what they are Sexual Assualt and Molestation |
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Heywood J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
28. Unknown numbers = success? |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:11 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Yeah, I noticed that, too. I guess that's an "unknown unknown," as it were... |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
73. Ask anyone from the * admin. |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
29. With all that contraband where are the arrests? |
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bongbong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:27 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. No arrests |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
37. Napolitano sounds like a dictator, not a public servant |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:00 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Too bad she isn't an elected official. |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:07 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. She was appointed so she's still a public servant |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
42. And if we should ever meet, Ms. Napolitano, can I grope your breasts? |
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sirthomas66 (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 11:20 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Disgusting thought.... |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 11:57 AM Response to Reply #44 |
52. Of course, but it has to be done! |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
46. Marijuana : Al Qaeda's weapon of choice |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
47. How... "hopeful" |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
48. The TSA staff at the airports apparently sympathize more with the passengers than with Washington |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
49. We'd be even safer if we did body cavity searches and then flew naked |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
50. Well, hell yes! |
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crikkett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
51. "wer pick up more contraband now" is exactly what this was all about |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 02:11 PM Response to Reply #51 |
64. TSA found some baggies with pot. |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
55. once they start these programs |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
56. There are lucrative corporate board seats waiting for Napolitano |
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williesgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
60. This is BS and we're worried about the Repukes? No difference on this issue - |
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harvey007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
61. Welcome to East Germany |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 03:56 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. +1 - The Stasi are your friends. |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
65. the "successes" so far - they found POT - oooh ahhh... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
67. Welcome to the Police State, folks. |
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Q3JR4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
72. Riiiiight..... |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
74. at least for now.....until the people get so freakin fed up |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
76. Jackboot TSA thugs will never catch a real terrorist |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
77. That's what you think. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
78. Police state mentality |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 04:56 AM Response to Original message |
81. She's the Decider. nt |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 05:06 AM Response to Original message |
82. What do you want to bet |
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