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How is a TSA employee supposed to know if "Rand Paul" is a senator or some random nut (or both)? For the TSA grunt, it was just another asshole who is making h
by angdis 15y ago
How is a TSA employee supposed to know if "Rand Paul" is a senator or some random nut (or both)?
For the TSA grunt, it was just another asshole who is making his life miserable. For Rand Paul, it was a publicity stunt designed to raise folksy indignation amongst tea baggers.
- aeeeee 15y agoWhether or not you agree with Rand Paul if you are for civil liberties, privacy, and tired of the nanny state then this episode is a good thing. Anything that casts the TSA in a bad light or gives media attention to these areas of concern are OK in my book.