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Question of the Day — 7/22/05

Issue: Police begin searching bags on NYC subways: Random searches seen as a way to stop mass transit terrorism/Tom Hays, Associated Press.

DFO: Soon, the ACLU will file suit about the randomness of the searches, and the cops will begin searching the purses of little old ladies in wheelchairs. This is how we'll get to 1984.

Question: Are the random searches by NY police a sign of things to come?

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D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.