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Old Sep 27, 2006, 12:13 am
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Originally Posted by kaukau
Wouldn't freedom of expression apply to the TSA agent as well?
Not in his capacity as state actor.

Afterall, he may have expressed it, but did he act on it? GUWonder?
He did act on it -- he intimidated MKE and, in so doing, violated MKE's First Amendment rights.
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