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Mortos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:00 PM Original message |
GROPE! RAPE! MOLESTER! PROBE! FONDLE ! |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. Try to go out and public and pat down someone, especially a small child. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. I really don't know what you are talking about. |
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Mortos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Yes |
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smiley (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
122. one guy last Xmas... |
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Caretha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 09:15 PM Response to Reply #20 |
138. Make that one People |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I find it unbelievable that some (on DU even) equate TSA "pat-down" procedures... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. Why? A doctor performs invasive procedures, with a person's consent, |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:19 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. When I buy an airpline ticket, I consent to go from point A to point B. |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Flying is a privelege, not a right.. n/t |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:24 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Driving is a privilege too. |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:32 PM Response to Reply #37 |
50. You are assuming I am fine with it. I am not. I just think the argument here at DU |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-10 02:49 AM Response to Reply #50 |
161. Yes, it does address the real problems. If it were up to people with |
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mudplanet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:34 PM Response to Reply #37 |
119. Some of you have been drinking your overly authoritarian and not-to-smart |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
117. Wrong, flying is a right. |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 07:55 PM Response to Reply #117 |
128. These are the kinds of bogus arguments that really weaken the fight. |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 09:30 PM Response to Reply #128 |
143. Baloney, it's your "argument" that is bogus, not the irrefutable fact of the Federal code just put |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-10 02:36 AM Response to Reply #128 |
160. The law says otherwise, but if you want to give up your rights, |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:24 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. Read the contract on the back of a ticket. You consent to a |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:33 PM Response to Reply #36 |
51. I fly on Wednesday. My ticket was purchased a couple of months ago... |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 11:00 PM Response to Reply #51 |
151. Is it your own plane? |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-10 03:45 AM Response to Reply #51 |
163. You have my sincere sympathy. |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
87. BS - this argument is BS. Its a Hobson's choice |
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mudplanet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
112. So I'll just add on, and you consent to be treated any way I want to treat you. |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
46. Certainly you are not comparing what a doctor does with what the TSA does? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #46 |
77. Why can't things be compared and contrasted |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:53 PM Response to Reply #77 |
91. Oh, if you want to *contrast* what you doctor does with what the TSA does... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 09:21 PM Response to Reply #46 |
141. Why? Tell me what is wrong with the analogy, other than |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
72. You can not "consent" to something that is a violation of the constitution. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 11:10 PM Response to Reply #72 |
152. Airplanes in the constitution? Probably not. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 11:23 PM Response to Reply #152 |
155. Airlines are not doing the inspections as a Private Corporation...it's US TA Authority...under |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:44 PM Response to Reply #24 |
79. Because I'm not visiting a doctor |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 09:23 PM Response to Reply #79 |
142. You can opt for a pat-down instead. My husband has had more than |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 09:50 PM Response to Reply #142 |
146. I can't opt out of CastScope --were you aware of that? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 09:59 PM Response to Reply #146 |
147. From the info at the link, it doesn't sound like much of a problem. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 10:41 PM Response to Reply #147 |
149. really, you seem to think you know a lot about my medical history |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-10 01:54 AM Response to Reply #149 |
158. I know only what it says in the article you linked to. Nothing about |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-10 01:58 AM Response to Reply #158 |
159. ok, here's the link |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-10 03:29 AM Response to Reply #159 |
162. Well I agree -- that sounds awful. I'm wondering why they don't |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-10 03:59 AM Response to Reply #162 |
164. well that's how we've been treated for a decade, i don't think they care how we feel |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-10 04:56 PM Response to Reply #164 |
170. Have you tried carrying a letter with you? FWIW, |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-10 06:02 PM Response to Reply #170 |
172. People with letters and documentation are treated no differently |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 11:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
153. You can't be serious comparing Doctor's Exam with TSA Personnel giving you X-Rays and Groping! |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
92. Ya Really... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. What does that have to do with anything? Try to give a woman |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:26 PM Original message |
Oh for crying out loud. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. No one blames the people doing the groping - they are just doing their job |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I DO give them some blame |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. You might want to read this: |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Very interesting, thank you |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. The timing is certainly suspect, isn't it? n/t |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
103. TSA is not Unionized. |
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Mushroom (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-10 12:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
157. Thank You, Chulanowa! |
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Mortos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Yes they are |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Actually, I am reading a shocking amount of ugly statements aimed at TSA personnel. n/t |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. It's disgusting. And embarrassing to see it on DU n/t |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
81. It would be disgusting not to see it. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. If you do an ugly deed you should really expect to be called ugly names.. |
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Mortos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. It's not against your will if you know it will happen and choose to fly |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:19 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. So all these people want random strangers touching their sexual organs? |
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Mortos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. You continue to use the same inflammatory rhetoric |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:27 PM Response to Reply #28 |
42. One man's inflammatory rhetoric is another man's accurate description.. |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:33 PM Response to Reply #42 |
53. Fumesucker, this is the kind of rhetoric that makes it so hard to have a reasonable |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:35 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. Are they touching people's sexual organs or not? |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:40 PM Response to Reply #59 |
69. I am not under interrogation. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:42 PM Response to Reply #69 |
74. A simple question is now an attack? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:48 PM Response to Reply #74 |
83. " A simple question"? |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:51 PM Response to Reply #83 |
89. But one you can not answer. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:55 PM Response to Reply #89 |
94. Which one do you say I cannot answer and wondering why you say that? |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:00 PM Response to Reply #94 |
100. I think "will not answer" is the more correct phrase.. n/t |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:05 PM Response to Reply #100 |
104. You mind read and seem to be mistaking me for another poster. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:15 PM Response to Reply #104 |
110. First, I said "will not answer" not "cannot answer".. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:32 PM Response to Reply #110 |
118. Aha, it wasn't you who said "But one you can not answer". am also confusing posters |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:42 PM Response to Reply #118 |
121. It's funny how we all look alike on the intertronz.. |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 09:38 PM Response to Reply #118 |
144. Let me jump back into this conversation and say... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:05 PM Response to Reply #100 |
105. DU dupe |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:59 PM Response to Reply #83 |
99. They were all simple questions.. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:03 PM Response to Reply #99 |
102. " in my last post to you"? THIS is your last post to me. Perhaps keeping track of whom you |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:08 PM Response to Reply #102 |
106. Sorry, I'm involved in more than one discussion on more than one forum .. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:12 PM Response to Reply #106 |
108. Yes, crotches and chests are being palpated. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:19 PM Response to Reply #108 |
113. Grilled tilapia with Tony Chachere's Creole seasoning, kernel corn and turnip greens.. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:25 PM Response to Reply #113 |
115. Yummy, cocoa with amaretto here since it is snowing and soon to blow out |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:26 PM Response to Reply #26 |
41. Any who flies now knows what the procedures are and chooses |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. So you don't think TSA employees should be quitting their jobs? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 09:12 PM Response to Reply #43 |
136. I think people who fly on business should continue to fly |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:30 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. The screeners also have a choice.. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:49 PM Response to Reply #47 |
86. Yeah, and pharmacists could chose to not give those sluts morning after pills! |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 09:14 PM Response to Reply #47 |
137. They can't refuse to do the search and keep their jobs. |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:52 PM Response to Reply #41 |
90. BS - this argument is BS. Its a Hobson's choice |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 09:15 PM Response to Reply #90 |
139. No it isn't. There is a clear choice between a pat-down |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-10 12:03 AM Response to Reply #139 |
156. Not in modern society, there is nothing as fast as flying. If there was a choice equally as fast, |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
34. What other options? |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:24 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. Bingo! n/t |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:49 PM Response to Reply #22 |
85. BS - this argument is BS. Its a Hobson's choice |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. MANY people here have been doing exactly that, calling them thugs, |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. To the best of my knowledge TSA agents are not subject to involuntary servitude.. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. If the economy was overflowing with jobs I would agree with that statement |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:22 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Some pilots took a stand, refused scans and pat downs, and |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
44. Pilots are paid to fly, not to screen passengers. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:31 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. If the employees took a stand en masse it wouldn't be so |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 09:20 PM Response to Reply #49 |
140. Business travelers have a choice between the pat-down and one of the |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:30 PM Response to Reply #31 |
48. That is true, LisaL. And that is the crux of this. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:22 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. I've been unemployed for two years... |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
76. What would you condone "in this economy"? |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 08:34 PM Response to Reply #76 |
129. Exactly |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. Being forced to remove a prosthetic breast causes an emotional reaction too. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
96. No shit. nt |
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ChoppinBroccoli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. Alter Saddle!!! |
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quinnox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
13. They should quit then |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. They didn't apply for the job they NOW have. Almost all of them |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
38. Would you do it? |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-24-10 03:16 AM Response to Reply #19 |
174. The first TSA worker who quits on moral grounds, and goes |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
16. Boo fucking hoo |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
27. A thought-provoking post, Mortos. Thank you. n/t |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
29. Ugly America is on the rampage these days, isn't it? |
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Mortos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:25 PM Response to Reply #29 |
40. Ugly comments like these are parroted by the right wingers and the tea party |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:35 PM Response to Reply #29 |
56. DLC propaganda will never hide the fact that it's fascism that is on a rampage. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
39. That person needs to do a little research on the Nazi's |
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Mortos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:28 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Bullshit |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:36 PM Response to Reply #45 |
62. Work on that reading comprehension... |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:48 PM Response to Reply #62 |
82. Not just police. What is to stop TSA from doing car searches and driver |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:41 PM Response to Reply #39 |
71. Deleted message |
Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:45 PM Response to Reply #71 |
80. Wow, there's some real irony there... |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:55 PM Response to Reply #80 |
93. It was rude. I apologize. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:21 PM Response to Reply #93 |
114. I never compared TSA workers to Nazi's |
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Mortos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 07:02 PM Response to Reply #114 |
125. You absolutely did compare them to Nazis |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 07:53 PM Response to Reply #125 |
127. I could also use that same comparison on most soldiers, some LEO's, and many corporate employees. |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:02 PM Response to Reply #80 |
101. I'm not sure why the moderator deleted a message I had already self-deleted. |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
52. Thanks for trying to bring some sanity to the over the top outrage. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:35 PM Response to Reply #52 |
60. So if I had to fly on business I should be the one quitting? |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
54. I recommended this, but the emotional reaction by those who are being touched is understandable. |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:11 PM Response to Reply #54 |
107. And some people are just averse to being touched by anyone, especially strangers. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
55. One TSA worker has already been punched by a passenger |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:36 PM Response to Reply #55 |
63. Here how one abc news employee desribes her experience with the |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:37 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Punching the TSA worker is the appropriate response? |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:40 PM Response to Reply #65 |
70. There is nothing in my post that suggests |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
57. What do you call putting your hand on someone's vulva and under their balls? nt |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 09:43 PM Response to Reply #57 |
145. An evening in the wrong bar in Thailand /nt |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
58. Justified. Deal with it. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
61. Deleted message |
grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
64. dupe |
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Mortos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
66. I just used the ignore feature for the first time ever |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
67. And a woman was detained for say 'screw you' under her breath to the TSA agent |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:42 PM Response to Reply #67 |
75. Our current rights have been eroded to "you have the right to remain silent" |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:44 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. More like "you HAD BETTER remain silent" |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-10 05:00 PM Response to Reply #67 |
171. +10000 |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
68. self delete |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
73. And looking down on them because they are not "professionals" |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
84. not nazis???? |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
88. A nest of Hobson's choices. |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:55 PM Response to Reply #88 |
95. Good post - but regarding potential health risks - |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:13 PM Response to Reply #95 |
109. A bit of a non-starter, there. |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:29 PM Response to Reply #109 |
116. You really should read up a bit more on it. |
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dbmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-24-10 05:05 AM Response to Reply #95 |
177. But.. |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:57 PM Response to Reply #88 |
97. THANK YOU!!! Finally, an educated, well-reasoned post!!! |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
98. The lowly workers don't matter! |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
111. And you know for a FACT that the child in Utah had his shirt taken off by |
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Freetradesucks (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
120. This whole groping deal is fucked up. |
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Feron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
123. Just following orders isn't a valid defense. |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
124. Guess what? I've had retail jobs I've hated and bitched about plenty of times on here |
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makemyday (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
126. GROPE; RAPE; MOLEST; PROBE; FONDLE; -- Criminal Sexual Assault |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
130. I have to tell you, that if ANY stranger pinched my nutsack I would |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 08:58 PM Response to Reply #130 |
132. I find it alarming that no one is even sure if they'd be 'in trouble' for saying 'stop'. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 09:00 PM Response to Reply #132 |
134. Once you in the screening area you are facing an 11,000 $ fine |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 09:02 PM Response to Reply #134 |
135. And if you say "stop groping my genitals"? You've forfeited not only your 4th Amendment rights |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 10:55 PM Response to Reply #132 |
150. That has me kinda creeped out as well. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
131. Fuck them. They are not "serving their country" they are advancing the demise of this nation, |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-24-10 03:19 AM Response to Reply #131 |
175. +1000. Well said. |
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Dawson Leery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
133. Screw them. More fools with a uniform and unearned authority to abuse. |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
148. The whole system is degrading, both to the agents and to the passengers. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
154. MORE CAPITAL LETTERS!! AND MORE EXCLAMATION MARKS!!!! |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-10 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
165. So in order not to offend the TSA people doing pat downs we should just welcome it? |
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mstinamotorcity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-10 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
166. This is not about the TSA!!!!!!!! |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-10 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
167. Actually |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-10 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
168. If they don't want people thing they are pervs they should quit. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-10 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
169. you don't see our fine elected officials being patted down, |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-24-10 02:27 AM Response to Original message |
173. Kick |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-24-10 04:24 AM Response to Original message |
176. Don't like being asked to violate people? QUIT! |
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