Originally Posted by
Often1
It's not invasive, it's not unconstitutional and is used to make judgments about whether some people need secondary inspection.
Fortunately, it will only take a few prosecutions of people who deliberately lie to TSA (18 USC Sec. 1001 provides a 5-year felony penalty for that) before the jokesters stop giving poor advice.
In the meantime, BOS-ATL is easily driveable and a wonderful view of scenic I-95!
It's starting to sound like another "don't mess with my author-i-tay" approach. You know, retribution for when you don't follow silly, unpublished rules, or when you try to exercise your rights.