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Old Sep 12, '06, 4:50 pm
MikeWM MikeWM is offline
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Default Re: Freedom of speech? Racism? Or reasonable??

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Originally Posted by geezerbob View Post
Common sense dictates that you would not wear a KKK shirt to an NAACP meeting. On a less serious level, try sitting on the home side of a football stadium while wearing the colors of the visiting team. Considering that four airliners were hijacked and crashed by Arab men, would it really be wise to wear a shirt with Arabic symbols on it while trying to board a plane in a country where most people would recognize the symbols as Arabic but would not have a clue as to their meaning?
No, it's not the best plan. Nevertheless, I don't think he should have been stopped from flying for it. There needs to be a line somewhere, but that's not the place.

Mike
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