Saturday, February 23, 2008

Back in Dallas

Among other comparisons to Jack and/or Bobby Kennedy, this one is a little creepy...

Security details at Barack Obama's rally Wednesday stopped screening people for weapons at the front gates more than an hour before the Democratic presidential candidate took the stage at Reunion Arena.

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Dallas Deputy Police Chief T.W. Lawrence, head of the Police Department's homeland security and special operations divisions, said the order -- apparently made by the U.S. Secret Service -- was meant to speed up the long lines outside and fill the arena's vacant seats before Obama came on.

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Several Dallas police officers said it worried them that the arena was packed with people who got in without even a cursory inspection.

  Star Telegram


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