Originally Posted by Wally Bird

True, but you likely don't get to fly.

If I had the money (I certainly have both the time and the inclination), I'd be willing to challenge the TSA in court. I have no doubt I would lose though or at the very least the TSA would make the case 'go away'. The TSA runs roughshod over the law and the Constitution with the acquiescence of the courts and the majority of the population; until one or both of those attitudes change that will continue.