{"id":6296,"date":"2010-11-10T14:34:20","date_gmt":"2010-11-10T18:34:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=6296"},"modified":"2010-11-10T14:37:05","modified_gmt":"2010-11-10T18:37:05","slug":"dont-you-know-who-i-am-uk-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2010\/11\/10\/dont-you-know-who-i-am-uk-style\/","title":{"rendered":"“Don’t you know who I am?” UK style"},"content":{"rendered":"

It’s all very well to pass restrictions on the peons, but when those restrictions are applied to your aristocratic self, you’re apparently entitled to rant<\/a>:<\/p>\n

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Britain’s anti-terror chief launched an astonishing attack on airport security staff after they stopped her taking a banned amount of liquid onto a plane.<\/p>\n

Home Office minister Baroness Neville-Jones, in charge of national security, was en route to a Washington summit when she was found to have an over-sized aerosol can in her bag.<\/p>\n

[. . .]<\/p>\n

The Baroness was ticked off by border staff, who did not recognise her. But she took offence when they told her how important security is.<\/p>\n

The 71-year-old Baroness, known for being haughty, ranted: \u201cOf course I know how important it is, I\u2019m the Security Minister.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

It’s so tedious to have to put up with back-chat from the peasantry, isn’t it?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It’s all very well to pass restrictions on the peons, but when those restrictions are applied to your aristocratic self, you’re apparently entitled to rant: Britain’s anti-terror chief launched an astonishing attack on airport security staff after they stopped her taking a banned amount of liquid onto a plane. Home Office minister Baroness Neville-Jones, in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,8,9,10],"tags":[123,201,202],"class_list":["post-6296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-britain","category-bureaucracy","category-law","category-liberty","tag-aircraft","tag-securitytheatre","tag-travel"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-1Dy","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6296"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6298,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6296\/revisions\/6298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}