Originally Posted by
thunderbirdfan
If I had another option, I would've left the airport like the SAN passenger.
Ground transportation was not an option, as it would've taken me a minimum of three days to get home. I needed to be home that day.
The TSA clerks were not going to permit me to proceed without the SS#.
From now on, my travel plans shall include options for avoiding TSA bullying.
I would never give them my SSN. If they absolutely insisted I would ask for an LEO, or give them the number 123-45-6789. How are they going to argue that it's not yours?