Let’s first say yes, the cameraman is a being a total dick, but in America you have the right to be a total dick. He’s also a conspiracy loon (”New World Order”, “Illumati scum” and so on.) But you have the right to be that, too.
So having said that, let’s go to the tape.
Search without consent? Check.
Violation of the 4th amendment? Check.
Anger over being videotaped in public doing the public’s work? Check.
Arrest cameraman for exercising his free speech rights? You betcha it’s a check.
Skip to the 5:50 mark.
If you have any doubts, they charged him with a felony and then dropped all charges the next day.
Serious question: How long before 1)
This nationwide address to children without their parent’s consent is just too Dear Leader, North Korea-style Orwellian for me.
Here’s one you don’t hear about much these days — when we’re told Henry Louis Gates’ arrest for failing to show the proper obsequiousness to a Cambridge police officer warranted his arrest.
Okay, so comes word that since Monday,
And what guy hasn’t been in a restroom where some dude started leering at him? Guess what. You walk away. These sad sacks cruising the restrooms are looking for like minds, not a confrontation. You do your business and get out. Seriously, what guy makes a point of looking at other dudes to see if they’re checking him out?