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TSA agents are donating blood and sleeping in their cars as DHS shutdown drags on (www.independent.co.uk)
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[–] agentshags@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Like is this what it's come to lol

[–] Assassassin@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Right? Like are we scraping the bottom so hard that I really have to feel bad for the TSA and side with fucking Iran on something?

[–] albbi@piefed.ca 5 points 3 days ago (1 children)

TSA is annoying and invade your privacy, but they're not ICE levels of bad.

[–] Assassassin@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 2 days ago

Yeah, but they're still "steal your shit while doing a job that they are statistically horrible at" bad.