"Ya know, I thought we (conservatives) were the people in favor of common sense."
Ah yeah, and we're also the party of National Security and strong defense. Maybe you didn't see the close up on the local affiliate. The bottom of these "signs" were covered in black electrical tape with wires hanging out of them. Some of them were not easily reached or visible. I think the local authorities didn't overreact. They erred on the side of caution as they had to. Nobody in Boston is laughing at these two nitwits.
No reasonable person would ever assume that those dangling wires. That taped up batter pack could be used to power....
the 15 by 13 inch led figure of a cartoon character??
I find it appalling how some freeper are so quick in accusing the officials of being fools,signs with black wires and batteries could just have easily been a bomb