Originally Posted by
SATTSO
There is a difference between refusing to show ID and not having ID, maybe lost or stolen. If you refuse the good news is you won't receive any additional screening! But that's because you won't fly. If you have lost your ID it will most likely just take longer to get through.
Ah, yes, because TSA thinks there's a difference between someone who's lost ID and someone who declines to show ID. Why is TSA so stupid, anyway?