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Aug 16, 2011 | 10:30 am

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Originally Posted by DeafBlonde

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Originally Posted by Global_Hi_Flyer

So NPR does a pretty pro-TSA story today on the Boston interrogations (link, while at the same time it does a story that's tilted against BART in the cellphone/free speech controversy.

The TSA story includes this gem:

So apparently it's OK in NPRs mind to do everything possible to stop "illegal activity" when it relates to airports, but it's NOT OK to shut off cellphone service in BART to prevent a demonstration. Juxtaposition those two and try to figure out where NPR stands on Constitutional rights.

Bolding Mine: IMHO right in the big fat middle of a huge cluster f**k! ...or would that be circle j**k?

or both?

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