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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:41 PM Original message |
New rules for airlines kick in this week to protect fliers |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. Of course the airlines will say that! |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 07:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. Where are the rules agains little kids and older folks in wheel chairs having private parts felt up? |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. But, I'm told Democrats are completely corrupt soulless minions of evil corporations... |
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pasto76 (835 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I know, this is that "third way" bullshit they are trying to force feed us |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. People complain about the security screenings... |
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Alameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 12:17 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I would have flown more and I know others who would have flown |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 02:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Okay, not a fan of the security theater, but that's not really true. |
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Alameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 08:34 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. until they are proven safe, it's not acceptable to expose the public |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 06:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. you can request a patdown instead of the device, that's what i do |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 06:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Back scatter machines have never been independently tested |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 06:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. The radiation from these machines has never been independently tested. |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 09:13 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. You'd get more radiation on the actual flight |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 06:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. That's incorrect. You're comparing different types of radiation. See post 23. |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Bastards.......... |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 04:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. I note they didn't bother to disband the TSA |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 11:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
19. They are as long as you ignore thing like this |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 08:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. Do the airlines contribute money? |
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Firebrand Gary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. And where is the Media on this? That's right, of its positive for Dems. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. That would be nice. The last time I flew cross-country, I had bought a ticket |
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nyy1998 (984 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. As a frequent traveler, good job DOT!!!! Keep it up Secretary LaHood! |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
9. They are already down to FAA minimum flight crews.... |
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DarthDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 02:25 AM Response to Original message |
12. Ahhhhh. What Can Be Accomplished Via Government |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 02:40 AM Response to Original message |
13. Thank you Secretary LaHood and Obama Administration |
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lindysalsagal (444 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
15. That's my only airplane fear: Hours on the tarmac. This is good, but |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 06:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. two hours is impractical and not as unsafe as four hours |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
16. yet the TSA can still grope my junk. nt |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
20. it sounds great in theory |
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