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Old Jan 26, 2011 | 11:08 am
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Originally Posted by Isobel
Well-written piece about a man and his wife's recent encounter with the TSA (which included a private pat-down for the wife after "the gloves beeped").

http://popdose.com/the-tsa-a-little-temporary-safety/
Perhaps we should begin to forward reports such as this to the DHSOIG.

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Old Jan 26, 2011 | 11:14 am
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Originally Posted by doober
Perhaps we should begin to forward reports such as this to the DHSOIG.

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I believe that DHS OIG is more interested in protecting TSA than they are protecting the public from TSA abuses.
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Old Jan 26, 2011 | 11:15 am
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Originally Posted by Boggie Dog
I'm believe that DHS OIG is more interested in protecting TSA than they are protecting the public from TSA abuses.
From experience, I can say that is NOT so.
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Old Jan 26, 2011 | 12:29 pm
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Originally Posted by doober
From experience, I can say that is NOT so.
My experience is different than yours.

Can you illuminate your experience?
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Old Jan 26, 2011 | 12:32 pm
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Originally Posted by Caradoc
Probably because they don't work. Or, they do work and the perv in the peep booth is no longer necessary if the viewer is in public.
I guess the clerk in the peep booth won't get their jollies with ATR

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Here's a new one that came off reddit:

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Old Jan 29, 2011 | 7:10 am
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Some recent articles from around the internet.

http://www.latimes.com/travel/deals/...,2232617.story

http://www.mercurynews.com/opinion/c...nclick_check=1

http://www.statepress.com/2011/01/28...spm-gets-tsad/

http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/content/view/50095/

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2665235/posts
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