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Old Nov 22, 2009, 1:26 pm
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stupidhead
 
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Originally Posted by WChou
I usually carry around my passport card as backup ID when travelling. When I'm on an international itinerary, my passport book and drivers license are secured and I use the card as ID. It is a double edged sword. Ran into a TSO who has no clue passport cards existed. Even when I told him it's a valid piece of ID, he still had to get a supervisor. Guess he needs remedial training.
Remedial training? How bout fired? If they can't remember what is and isn't "acceptable" ID then how can you possibly trust them with the dog and pony show? If I were that idiot's boss he's be sitting at home today....looking for a job.
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