slap in the face

Rapid Bus is a slap in the face to the Austinites who pay almost all of Capital Metro's bills. Cut... (via M1EK's Bake-Sale of Bile)

In a direct slap in the face to consumers, tech industry giants including Microsoft, AT&T, Verizon and LexisNexis are frantically engaged in an effort to kill pro-consumer provisions in a data breach notification bill currently being considered by the Indiana State Senate.