Maine National Guard bars Green Party leader from flying

[Tim May]

On Saturday, November 3, 2001, at 11:06 AM, Declan McCullagh wrote:

> ----- Forwarded message from Declan McCullagh <declan at well.com> -----
>
> From: Declan McCullagh <declan at well.com>
> Subject: FC: Maine National Guard bars Green Party leader from flying
> To: politech at politechbot.com
> Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2001 13:20:50 -0500
>
> http://www.wartimeliberty.com/article.pl?sid=01/11/03/1813233
>
>    Military Bars Green Party Leader from Flying
>    posted by declan on Saturday November 03, @12:36PM
>    from the airports-are-now-a-no-speech-zone dept.
>
>         As one of the U.S. Green Party's top officials, Nancy Oden is
>    used to controversy. But Oden never expected to be hassled by 
> National
>    Guard troops at her hometown airport of Bangor, Maine on Thursday and
>    barred from flying out of it. She thinks it's because of a Green 
> Party
>    statement she co-authored that ran in the local newspaper. The
>    statement calls for universal health care, limitations on free trade,
>    and a stop to "U.S. military incursions" including the bombing of
>    Afghanistan. (The Green Party has labeled the U.S. military action an
>    act of "state terrorism.")

What else is expected in a police state?

The soldiers say who can travel, and where.

Fuck this nation. Fuck it to death and start over.


--Tim May