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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 02:50 AM Original message |
Jesse Ventura sues TSA, says body scans and pat-down searches violate rights |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 03:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. Abolish Homeland Security!! - K&R n/t |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 03:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I'll second that. It has become a total disgrace and albatross |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 03:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. +100000000 |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 06:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Indeed. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 10:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
33. +! -- and k/r |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 02:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
68. Did you see that report on Homeland Security paying people to walk through Airports and see if they |
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Swagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
81. HS is a Trojan Horse to futher restrict freedoms |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 03:46 AM Response to Original message |
4. KNR! n/t |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 05:04 AM Response to Original message |
5. At least Jessie shows some leadership... |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 05:19 AM Response to Original message |
6. He's exactly right... |
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molly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 08:38 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Nazi Germany of Communist USSR? |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 10:05 AM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Yes but I understand what Stalin did to his people... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #6 |
34. Isn't this Rahm Emmanuel's company selling this stuff? |
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Oldtimeralso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #34 |
58. No, Not Rahm but... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 01:35 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Ah, thank you !! Correction!! Not Emmanuel ... Michael Chertoff -- |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 11:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
43. And like the Nazis, our kids will 'turn us in' if they want. nt |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 03:11 PM Response to Reply #43 |
69. Right... |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 06:05 AM Response to Original message |
7. 'bout time. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 06:18 AM Response to Original message |
8. Go Jesse!! |
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Mike Niendorff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 06:49 AM Response to Original message |
10. America has fallen. |
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molly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 08:39 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. America is fascist and nobody wants to admit it.Odd dynamic. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 01:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
61. Because we would also have to admit the involvement of Congress and our politicians .... |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
46. It is OUTRAGEOUS that our President and representatives continue to defend it. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 01:37 PM Response to Reply #46 |
62. Michael Chertoff ... |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 01:57 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. Thank you. |
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PDittie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
11. No touching The Body! |
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xochi (191 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 08:33 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. including my DNA, my blood, piss, and brain scans... |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 09:24 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. That bridge was crossed long ago |
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Alameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 09:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
85. Good Lord, where do you work? That's awful.......and scarey. |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 09:52 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. Airline pilot |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 06:57 AM Response to Original message |
12. Hope he takes this to the SCOTUS |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
13. PROTECT THE HOMELAND ! |
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1American (154 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
17. Jesse |
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ccinamon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 09:19 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. 1American...it's about percentages |
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arikara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 12:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
50. They brainwash people into believing that their idiocy is making us safer |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #50 |
74. If I didn't know any better. I'd swear we were being trained to live |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 12:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
51. I refuse to live my life terrified of statistical improbabilities. |
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molly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 04:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
71. OOOH Scary stuff there Jesse |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
18. Thank you Jesse!! |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
21. K&R |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
22. Yes, yes, yes! I voted for Jesse and am happy to see that he again may |
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greiner3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
23. It't won't go far. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 10:10 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. How will TSA procedures prevent an attack like the one in Moscow? |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 02:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
66. I thought the same thing... |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 09:27 PM Response to Reply #66 |
86. And if a cavity bomber gets onto the plane I suppose |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
25. Don't always agree with Mr. Ventura, but when he's right, he's dead-on & deliciously blunt. |
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SouthernLiberal (115 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
27. I've just stopped flying |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 10:34 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Excellent, succinct post. And it amazes me that |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
28. Way to go Jesse! I hope he gets into national politics. We need a bullshit detector. |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 10:42 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. If you lived in Minnesota you wouldn't wish that. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 11:03 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Are you claiming this is "Conspiracy-free-America" .... ??? |
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forty6 (849 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 11:08 AM Response to Reply #30 |
37. I agree! There is nothing to Ventura but a giant ego, no brains, and after all |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 01:11 PM Response to Reply #30 |
59. I do live in Minnesota. I voted for Jesse and was pleased with him until |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 01:39 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Did he ever apologize for that? |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. LOL - not to my knowledge. Then again, no one - Democrat or Republican - has. |
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SomeGuyInEagan (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 09:00 PM Response to Reply #59 |
84. That give away of our rainy day fund was the only time he had support from MN House or Senate .... |
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molly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 04:19 PM Response to Reply #30 |
72. The definition of conspiracy is one or more people planning to commit fraud |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
31. need those with money to fight this sexual abuse to fly crap |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 11:05 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. And... the other side of the coin is, how many people want these jobs where you |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
32. Good for Ventura -- but should our Congress and president being saying that -- ??? |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
38. Regardless of how you feel about Jesse he has some balls to take on this fight. |
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lutefisk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 04:50 PM Response to Reply #38 |
76. I'm sure the TSA would agree. After all, they've seen them as well as felt them...nt |
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blackspade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
39. Its time for this theater show to close. |
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molly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 04:21 PM Response to Reply #39 |
73. Like so many are speaking out about our unique brand of fascism. |
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blackspade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 05:31 PM Response to Reply #73 |
78. You misunderstand! |
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pezDispenser (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
40. I don't agree with Ventura on much |
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InvisibleTouch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
41. Good! We need someone visible who's not afraid to create a ruckus... |
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CLANG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
42. Jessie for President! |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
44. I'm all for sticking it to the TSA, but... |
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Peggy Day (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
67. By virtue of you shopping, they must have "probable cause" |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 06:29 PM Response to Reply #67 |
80. No, not quite, |
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Peggy Day (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 09:50 AM Response to Reply #80 |
90. 4th amendment null and void then? nt |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 12:30 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. No.... |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
45. K&R. Great news. |
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RantinRavin (423 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
47. This about says it all |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #47 |
57. LOL. Good one. |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #47 |
75. Only three natural blondes? |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
48. go Jesse! TSA's next move could be the anal probe-sickening |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
49. But...but...think of the investors! |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
52. Is flying a right? |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 12:45 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. I don't think his problem is with flying. It is the part prior to flying... |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 12:59 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Freedom of movement is a right. |
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harvey007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
54. Jesse Ventura is a true hero and patriot |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
56. Good for Jesse. Both hubby and I have hip replacements and hubby |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 03:12 PM Response to Reply #56 |
70. I would rather be in full view so they don't do worse NEVER go off |
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lordsummerisle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
77. Thank you Jesse |
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Chalco (817 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
79. Obama's spending cuts |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
82. Finally, an American hero emerges to challenge this nonsense |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 11:54 PM Response to Reply #82 |
88. Anyone who sues TSA is a hero in my book. The sooner those |
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SkyDaddy7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
83. I can't stand Jesse Ventura! |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
89. He's right. I can't believe I agree with him on anything, but he is right. |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
91. well, things are only unconstitutional if it's the wrong party doing it |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
93. Kick. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
94. Jesse has an over-inflated ego, but he's right, here. |
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