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Old Nov 17, 2010 | 9:54 pm
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Originally Posted by tinman435
It's disgusting how the TSA spokesman can say the following with a strait face.

Gates said "Like all Americans, TSOs deserve to be treated with dignity and respect."
I'm not sure where that quote came from, but like I said in my first comment in this thread, nobody should be assaulted. Respect and dignity is a two way street, though, and it seems the passenger had multiple medical issues while the full story of the screener's actions is not known presently.
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