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Ugly Americans
When did Americans become so angry? That’s the question of the morning. I’m writing this at six a.m. in the Orlando airport after watching several outrageous incidents. First, a man carrying a cup of gourmet coffee screamed at a security checker when she wouldn’t let him into security screening with his precious brew. “I’ll finish it before I get to x-ray,” he said. “No beverages, no liquids past this point, period,” she said, pointing to a nearby sign. This exchange went on for several minutes, getting louder and louder until the man realized he wouldn’t win. He called the woman several choice names, then stalked off, drank his … Read entire article »
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