[Peace-discuss] knowing one's rights...

[E.Wayne Johnson]

On November 21, 2010, Matt Kernan was allowed to enter the U.S. through an airport security checkpoint without being x-rayed or touched by a TSA officer.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "E.Wayne Johnson" <ewj at pigs.ag>
To: <naiman.uiuc at gmail.com>
Cc: "Peace-discuss List" <peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net>
Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2010 11:16 AM
Subject: Re: [Peace-discuss] fourth amendment, and more, violated.


> It is a horrific perversion of "what their legal rights are"
> and much worse and more subversive than simply telling
> them to stfu and submit.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Robert Naiman" <naiman.uiuc at gmail.com>
> To: "E. Wayne Johnson" <ewj at pigs.ag>
> Cc: "Peace-discuss List" <peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2010 9:03 AM
> Subject: Re: fourth amendment, and more, violated.
> 
> 
> Advising people what their legal rights are does not equal telling
> them to submit, except on Planet Wingnut.
> 
> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 6:49 PM, E. Wayne Johnson <ewj at pigs.ag> wrote:
>> The Orwellian lock-step Democrats seem to be offering a united front of
>> pathetic
>> submission to the Invasion of the Body Snatchers at TSA.
>>
>> Even the generally sassy FireDogLake is advising people to submit.
>>
>> Jane Hamster is offering not the 4th amendment:
>> The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers,
>> and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be
>> violated,
>> and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or
>> affirmation,
>> and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or
>> things to be seized.
>>
>> FDL is advising people to "Know your Rights" (in other words, No Rights)
>>
>> http://static1.firedoglake.com/1/files/2010/11/KnowYourRights-full.jpg
>>
>> Bless their cowardly little hearts. May their chains rest lightly upon
>> them.
>>
>>
>> My take on this matter is that any response to TSA that is
>> milder than at minimum a very polite
>> "Fuck You! You're not going to do it!"
>> is an egregious and embarrassing surrender.
>>
>> Wayne Johnson
>>
> 
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