Truth To Power

America is at that awkward stage: It’s too late to work within the system, but too soon to shoot the bastards: Claire Wolfe

TSA removes nipple rings with pliers, Americans sleep safer

Woman says nipple rings fell foul of airport checkLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A woman who claims she was ordered by federal airport screeners to remove her nipple rings with pliers demanded an apology from the U.S. Transportation Security Administration on Thursday.

Mandi Hamlin, 37, also called for an investigation into the February 24 incident in Lubbock, Texas, saying that snickering male agents violated TSA policy by forcing her to remove the jewellery.

Speechless I am.

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2 Responses to “TSA removes nipple rings with pliers, Americans sleep safer”

  1. yoshi Says:
    March 28th, 2008 at 6:22 am

    recall my comment yesterday? about al-sadr telling the militants to renounce violence is like telling a 16 year old boy to stop beating off?
    we’re still being run by 16 year old boys

  2. E. Chavez Bush, Esq. Says:
    March 28th, 2008 at 9:46 am

    wtf

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