On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 10:43 AM, CKoerner <[email protected]> wrote:
> > It was so for me before 9/11; in any case, this very same argument could > > be used to point out that, out of millions of travelers, there's just a > > handful of people complaining. > > Handful? Ok, how many need to complain before it matters? Does > constitutional rights only apply to its citizens when there is > sufficient numbers? I don't think I like your proposed line of > thought. > It is really a handful (a few blog posts among more than 14 millions travelers that flew since the new measures were passed). Your point still holds, though, but the unconstitutionality of what the TSA is doing still hasn't been established (and my personal belief is that there is violation of the Fourth amendment<http://beust.com/weblog/2010/11/15/airport-searches-tsa/> ). But yes, please let's take this discussion off this list. -- Cédric -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
