Originally Posted by jkhuggins

I think there's a much more reasonable explanation.

We know that TSOs are specifically enjoined not to discuss SSI with anyone outside the agency, and can be sanctioned for doing so. Even though the information in this document is now completely public, it is still technically SSI until The Powers That Be declare otherwise. Consequently, there's probably no way for our TSA friends to actively participate in this discussion without violating the rules imposed upon them.

Anyways ... I think our TSA friends are out there reading this, but are silent because they really have no other choice.