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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 08:55 AM Original message |
Man Detained and Threatened by TSA for Flying with $4,700 Cash |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. TSA looks for weapons... |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. got data to support your claim that people carrying cash are criminals? nt |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:14 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Trial testimony of numerous cops talking about their experience. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #11 |
79. Cops testimony isn't proof that carrying large amounts of cash is suspicious. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
162. That's claim is just stupid |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 02:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
164. As if that means anything. |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
180. The fact SOME criminals carry cash isn't probable cause for arrest. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Or maybe you found a car on Craigslist in another city.. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:13 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Yes, it may be perfectly innocent. nt |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #10 |
111. It IS perfectly innocent |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:07 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. cash is not "evidence of other crimes" and he does not get to be treated as criminal |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:12 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. It's not conclusive or beyond reasonable doubt... |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:31 AM Response to Reply #9 |
21. It is evidence of nothing. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:54 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Oh really? |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:57 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Sure it is |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:20 AM Original message |
Funny... you cite a "probable cause" example (drugs) |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #27 |
97. in a police state |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #9 |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. i say all are cowards that are so fuckin fearful they are willing to give up rights |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:05 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. She said from 1500 miles away. |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #38 |
116. Privacy for starters |
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14thColony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #38 |
146. Oooh! I'll play! |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #9 |
113. Acutally it is |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
159. You're insane |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. I agree.. what a disgusting assumption to make |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:40 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. i am so sick and tired of the cowards of this nation that must allow SOMEONE to CONTROL |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #24 |
34. This is an airport. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. OM FRIGGIN G> cause it is all just so out of control gonna wet my pants i am so afraid |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Frankly, your language makes you sound like a little kid. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #42 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #43 |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #42 |
82. . n/t |
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14thColony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #34 |
149. So.... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #149 |
151. so right on, couldnt agree more and you are funny..... lol lol. n/t |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #19 |
33. It is not an assumption, it is suspicion. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. "If he had an INNOCENT explanation"..... |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Innocent until proven guilty is a procedural rule for trial. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:17 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. The pre-trial equivalent is "probable cause" |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:20 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. And he wasn't indicted, so you can throw that out the window, too. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. It is NOT reason to detain. which they did |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. His refusal to answer questions was. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #49 |
55. You are not obligated to answer questions that they are not |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #55 |
60. You are not ***OBLIGATED*** |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #60 |
64. Of course you have the right to remain silent, |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #64 |
70. that is the wrong of it. your looks.... detain. they have the right. what you wear,.... detain |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #64 |
125. Police may only detain you based on reasonable suspicion. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:37 AM Response to Reply #55 |
62. I don't see any evidence they aren't authorized to ask those questions. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Since when is $4700 = $10K? |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:39 AM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Let's try this again, this time with you reading my post. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #65 |
67. So, what WAS he "under suspicion of (sic)?" |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #67 |
72. Probably drug trafficking, given how they were talking about the DEA. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #72 |
75. If you think so... |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #75 |
81. As do I. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #81 |
85. and Merriam Webster now cites "NUCULAR" as an acceptable |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #85 |
95. The "no-prepositions" rule is something of a recent innovation as well, |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #62 |
148. he didn't have to answer |
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14thColony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #55 |
152. Agree 100 percent with you |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 04:47 PM Response to Reply #49 |
181. He only demanded his rights. Now THAT'S illegal???? |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #48 |
54. Have you got case law for that? |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. If your read the entire thread, at least 6 people have pointed out |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. I don't have time for that. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #58 |
61. You've got to be kidding. Is your reading comprehension that |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #61 |
156. Blame public education. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #156 |
166. I don't suffer fools lightly... |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 06:35 PM Response to Reply #166 |
191. ... |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:48 AM Response to Reply #58 |
78. Oh, please |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #78 |
157. I've done it. I passed the bar exam. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #157 |
165. Right... And I have marsh land in the the Gulf of Mexico for sale |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 07:46 AM Response to Reply #165 |
193. . |
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14thColony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 04:44 PM Response to Reply #58 |
179. Yes, the citation is on CBP Declaration Form 6059B |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #47 |
118. You have a right not to answer their questions. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #47 |
130. He has no obligation to provide evidence against himself. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #45 |
53. By coincidence, there was no arrest or indictment either. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #53 |
57. Cowardice in those who will not stand up for their own rights... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #57 |
66. leads to more abuse of authority and erosion of our rights.... preach it brother/sister.... |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #57 |
158. What the hell are you talking about? |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #44 |
147. It's not a procedural rule, it's in the constitution |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #147 |
167. I see you aren't buying his claim either.... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 03:22 PM Response to Reply #167 |
172. actually i do (in part) |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #172 |
174. Actually the grammarian is another poster... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #174 |
175. aw shoot |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 06:11 PM Response to Reply #167 |
189. I've been a paralegal for fifteen years and I'm sure as |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. 1. Most times checks are not accepted in |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:19 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. "Cash is privacy." |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #16 |
69. Plus we're talking about PEANUTS. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #69 |
105. ....he acted as though he had rights!!! Why the NOIVE of that guy! |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #105 |
108. he acted as though he had rights!!! .... YES. EXACTLY. the audacity |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. I routinely carry large sums of cash in the operation of my business. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
41. is it illegal to carry $4700 in cash? |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
86. WTF? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:07 AM Response to Reply #86 |
89. two earrings, detain. tattoo, detain. shaved head... d etained. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #89 |
110. It only takes a dozen or so lawsuits. |
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tuckessee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
93. What kind of insulated little world do you live in? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
122. You got anything to back that up that assertion |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
128. Sheer codswollop. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
141. You watch way too much TV |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 03:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
171. bwahahaha....cash = crime? usually drugs? bwahahahahaa |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
186. LMAO... $4700 bucks, must have been some shitty drugs |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 08:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
195. It is not a crime to carry cash..or to refuse to use the banks. |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 08:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
196. My husband was a tour manager for |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yet another reason we need to disband the TSA |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
4. TSA, DHS... all these fascist agencies need to be disbanded... |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
5. The TSA is a monster that grows larger daily..... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
7. Wow, FOX NEWS, too. Talk about "Left is right, up is down!" |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #7 |
120. Fox only gets in a tizzy when one of 'their people' get hassled |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #120 |
168. I think this guy would have, despite his RP affiliation, gotten the "Sit down and SHUT UP" treatment |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
12. the cutoff is 10K, and if he wasn't required to declare it |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
176. I think that cut-off only applies to international flights |
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14thColony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 05:03 PM Response to Reply #176 |
184. Yes, it's only for international travel |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 07:59 AM Response to Reply #176 |
194. good thing we live in America, land of the free |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
13. TSA Inspector Damages 9 American Eagle Aircraft....tax dollars at work.. |
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Wickerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
14. $4,700 is not a lot money |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #14 |
84. And carrying it with you is probably safer than investing it these days. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
17. Its not an unreasonable question why he's got thousands of dollars in cash on him. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:39 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. cause i want to carry 4700 is as much a reasonable answer. question asked, question answered |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #23 |
100. see #98 |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #100 |
104. only the coward, the fearful, the weak would support ths. n/t |
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Mother Of Four (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:49 AM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Not suspicious at all. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #25 |
50. There is a history - people who commit crimes usually behave in a particular way. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #50 |
73. How awful of him to insist on his (alleged) rights! |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #73 |
98. He has the right to carry any amount of cash he wants. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #98 |
102. i am soooo afraid of the big bad terrorist..... lock down the airports. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #98 |
185. Please quote me the section of *ANY* law that gives the TSA the right to question him. (NT) |
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Mother Of Four (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:50 AM Response to Reply #50 |
80. Uhm- |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #80 |
90. Did you even watch the video? |
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Mother Of Four (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #90 |
138. First of all- |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #90 |
150. There is no legal def of "flaky". |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #50 |
190. So when I got agitated a few years ago when they almost |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:56 AM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Hey, baldguy |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #29 |
94. I'm sure you can supply documentation from Skinner, EarlG & Elad granting that authority? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #94 |
99. constitutional rights.... anyone. cause it is government doesnt mean a free for all on their part |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #99 |
107. How you behave depends on what you want. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #107 |
109. don't expect to get on the plane in time. .... cause of people like you and the others that support |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #109 |
115. They don't let cows on commercial flights. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #115 |
121. but cowards. now cowards are ushered thru. little sheep... quietly walking along the line |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #94 |
117. Question the feds? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #117 |
124. The feds are my friends.... ya |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #124 |
129. Exactly |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:43 AM Response to Reply #129 |
131. and a whole bunch of really cowardly people willing to give up all THeir rights |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #17 |
114. What suspicious behavior? |
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OregonBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
20. Limit is $10,000 and that's for leaving the country. This was a domestic flight. It none of their |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:55 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. $10,000 is also the limit |
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OregonBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #28 |
132. I also travel for business frequently out of the country. Last trip a TSA official was stationed |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #132 |
133. this is what pisses me off. you do it, to get on the plane and do what you gotta do. and they KNOW |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #133 |
155. TSA is too damn inconsistent in enforcing the rules |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
26. my brother worked for the TSA |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:56 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. i dont. i wouldnt, couldnt be so foolish to believe they make us safe. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
163. but I do believe it. |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
37. I'll carry as much cash as I chose fuck you very much... |
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Stevenmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
39. $4,700 buys a lot of lap dances and those TSA agents sounded like they needed it. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
46. There's no security threat. They had reason to suspect he might be a drug dealer, |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #46 |
59. which is beyond the scope of their authority and duties... |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #59 |
68. I don't believe it is. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #68 |
71. If you read the congressional record that lays out the authorities |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #71 |
74. "Do the research" is often shorthand for "I have no fucking clue." nt |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:47 AM Response to Reply #74 |
76. No, it is putting the oneness for taking one's time in YOUR lap |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #76 |
83. And it isn't my responsibility to educate you, either. I think the TSA |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:00 AM Response to Reply #83 |
87. TSA are not authorized as subsitute for law enforcement. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #83 |
92. merely having cash cannot make you a suspect any more than having a third eye. n/t |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:04 AM Response to Reply #46 |
88. No citizen is required to answer unlawful questions and accept "routine" detainment. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #46 |
91. He didn't refuse to answer any questions. He asked if he was legally required to answer them |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
51. Hmmm, the guy was a Ron Paul campaign worker, and worked for the campaign |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
77. Flying with cash is a crime????? |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #77 |
112. He wasn't charged with any crime. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #112 |
119. We was DETAINED despite meeting NO requirement for reasonable suspicion. |
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galileoreloaded (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
96. Actually the guy was a Campaign for Liberty Staffer. A Paul-bot. |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #96 |
160. Why would it? |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
101. He could inflict nasty paper cuts on the flight crew! |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
103. I wouldn't carry that much cash, but I mean this is getting out of control. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
106. Just wait until the economic chickens come home to roost. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
123. Much Ado About Nothing. In Fact, The TSA Did Its Job Appropriately. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #123 |
126. and the coward will always "spew their falsely righteous outrage" defending the oppressor. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #126 |
140. If Only You Realized How Silly You Look. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #140 |
143. it is the difference between the people willing to keep the authority honest.... cause we arent |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #123 |
135. Bingo. |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
127. This thread is an example why authoritarians and anti-authoritarians will never get along |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #127 |
134. No, the paulites aren't anti-authoritarians - they're whiners. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #134 |
137. instead you prefer to blindly follow without question. rollin eyes.... n/t |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #134 |
139. Gawd |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #134 |
153. So are you ok w/ civil rights being trampled.... OR |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #153 |
173. Tell you what. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #173 |
182. STRAWMAN ALERT.... STRAWMAN ALERT..... |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #182 |
187. Legally, the whole airport is a checkpoint. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 06:04 PM Response to Reply #187 |
188. TSA authority isn't unlimited. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 06:35 PM Response to Reply #188 |
192. Ok, when was he being detained? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #127 |
136. not all of us can or know how to be sheep. we have got to be allowed our rights.... where |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #136 |
142. damn right, seabeyond |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:15 PM Response to Reply #142 |
144. the fucking COWARDS didn't bother to show up,.... cowards i tell you. |
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npk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
145. WTF. The man took all the monetary donations from Ron Paul's campaign |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
154. Seems a bit early to decide that is the only reason he was detained. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
161. Just another victim from the insanity created by the War Against Some Drugs, now cash is illegal. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
169. When cash is outlawed, only outlaws will have cash |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
170. maybe he was gonna bribe the pilot to fly into tall buildings???? |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
177. So TSA is FORCING Americans to have credit cards? |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
178. It is not against the law to demand your rights. ACLU should be on this. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #178 |
183. me too. not against the law to demand your right.... say it loud |
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