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Old Apr 29, 2011 | 7:43 pm
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Originally Posted by TSORon
Dead men are not free.
And yet members of our armed forces, police, etc. continue to willingly risk their lives-and die, to protect our freedoms.

Do you advocate they stop?

Originally Posted by TSORon
Handguns are not dangerous.
Then why aren't they allowed on airplanes?


Originally Posted by TSORon
“Otherwise lawful” means criminals. Either you are a law abiding citizen or you are not, and if the latter then you are a criminal.
Have you ever broken a law?


Originally Posted by TSORon
Think carefully, quite a few of these claims have been proven false,
And your documentation would be?


Originally Posted by TSORon
But if you are serious about wanting to know more about our procedures, join the TSA. Then you would have a valid “Need to Know”.
If the TSA believes that 'the wrong hands' haven't gotten someone hired by the TSA to find out the procedures, they are by definition incompetent.

Originally Posted by TSORon
If you would like to contribute to the conversation you are more than welcome to, but please leave the rhetoric at the door.
You mean rhetoric like "if the wrong people got their hands on our SOP...."


Originally Posted by TSORon
And you are welcome to your opinion. I can even find a great bit of respect for it.
How big of you to find a "bit of respect' for someones opinion..

Originally Posted by TSORon
Half the work force is off-duty at any given time, and another third are on their scheduled days off. But the number of passengers varies very little. So that leaves roughly 15,000 screeners to meets the demands of 2 million passengers.
You mean TSA staffs airports when none of those 2 million passengers are transiting? LOL

Originally Posted by TSORon
The problem comes when someone refuses to accept those reasons because they are either ignorant of the facts or can’t bring themselves to believe them..
Maybe you should apply your comments regarding diatribes and rhetoric to the above.
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