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sabra Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-08-05 10:13 AM
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MSNBC: Miami plane shooting: Are you more confident about airline security

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Miami plane shooting: Are you more confident about airline security?

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Yes 50%
No 50%

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Spinzonner Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-08-05 10:17 AM
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1. Is it legal to wear bullet-proof vests on airplanes ?
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SheilaT Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-08-05 10:18 AM
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2. Shooting mentally ill people
doesn't make me safer. This is not really a question I can answer yes or no.

I want some common sense back into the whole security equation.
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ChairmanAgnostic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-08-05 10:26 AM
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4. but the TSA needs the practice.
I cannot believe that every talking head is supporting this murder without a single question.
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tx_dem41 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-08-05 10:39 AM
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7. How is an Air Marshal supposed to determine if someone is
mentally ill?
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ChairmanAgnostic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-08-05 12:00 PM
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11. watch the White House? sorry. it is a good question, actually.
but, for quite some time the military has been working on non-lethal means of restraining and stopping people. We've spent hundreds of millions on it. Shouldn't some results be coming out?
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UTUSN Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-08-05 10:26 AM
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3. Bernard on sL-IMUS Said, "This'll teach loudmouth drunks, too"
That "a few bullets" would cure loudmouth, obnoxious, drunks and such on planes.
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SammyWinstonJack Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-08-05 10:41 AM
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8. Jesus!
:wow:
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sinkingfeeling Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-08-05 10:33 AM
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5. Not hardly, when they start checking cargo, I might be.
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mmonk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-08-05 10:37 AM
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6. Not yet
I want snipers on the top of all terminals, bomb sniffing dogs on every flight, armed airline pilots, and all flight attendants armed with assault rifles.
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Jim__ Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-08-05 10:46 AM
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10. Like Archie Bunker said, "When you get on a plane, ...
Edited on Thu Dec-08-05 10:46 AM by Jim__
they hand you a rod. Do you think anybody'd pull out his rod knowing everybody else on the plane was armed? You'd have to be crazy."
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Jim__ Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-08-05 10:43 AM
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9. Yes - 52% No - 48%
The question is: more confident that what?
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