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Topic started on 1-2-2012 @ 09:13 PM by cerebralassassins

Britons denied entry to US after Homeland Security doesn't find 'destroy America' twitter joke funny


www.peris copepost.com


Leigh Van Bryan, a 26-year-old Irish national and bar manager from Coventry, was denied entry to the US at Los Angeles International Airport after being put on a watch list for tweeting, “Free this week, for quick gossip/prep before I go and destroy America?” He tried to explain to the allegedly stone-faced Homeland.....
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reply posted on 1-2-2012 @ 10:11 PM by Swills
reply to post by cerebralassassins



This Twitter news is more breaking than these tourist. ATS is well aware of them


reply posted on 1-2-2012 @ 11:15 PM by SheeplFlavoredAgain
reply to post by JiggyPotamus



Absolutely well said! There seems to be no common sense being applied at all. They just want to show off their power.

There are an awful lot of tweets out there. For DHS to have picked up on this particular piece of jack assery shows they've got some really good software and a lot of drones sifting through all that dreck. I think then making a huge deal out of what clearly was a joke is their way of making their powers known....which I think is counter productive. Shouldn't they let the real terrorists be as deluded about their privacy and anonymity as John Q Public?
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