{"id":3617,"date":"2011-06-27T22:20:15","date_gmt":"2011-06-28T02:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/news\/?p=3617"},"modified":"2011-06-27T22:23:53","modified_gmt":"2011-06-28T02:23:53","slug":"nothing-wrong-about-making-95-year-old-woman-take-off-adult-diaper-says-tsa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/news\/2011\/06\/nothing-wrong-about-making-95-year-old-woman-take-off-adult-diaper-says-tsa","title":{"rendered":"Nothing wrong about making 95-year-old woman take off adult diaper, says TSA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by Jim Treacher ~ The DC Caller<\/p>\n<p>Have you ever noticed that when a government agency screws up and does an internal review, it tends to come out in favor of that government agency? I have. \u201cWe looked into it, everybody, and wouldn\u2019t ya know it? Turns out we didn\u2019t do anything wrong. Now shut up and get back to work, our salaries aren\u2019t going to pay for themselves.\u201d As if that\u2019ll make the whole thing go away.<\/p>\n<p>They keep doing it, though. Here\u2019s the latest example, via CNN:<\/p>\n<p>The Transportation Security Administration stood by its security officers Sunday after a Florida woman complained that her cancer-stricken, 95-year-old mother was patted down and forced to remove her adult diaper while going through security\u2026<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2011\/06\/27\/tsa-didnt-do-anything-wrong-by-making-95-year-old-woman-take-off-adult-diaper-says-tsa\/#ixzz1QX74WxR4\">CLICK HERE to read more<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Jim Treacher ~ The DC Caller Have you ever noticed that when a government agency screws up and does an internal review, it tends to come out in favor of that government agency? I have. \u201cWe looked into it, everybody, and wouldn\u2019t ya know it? Turns out we didn\u2019t do anything wrong. 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