Originally Posted by
docmonkey
You're overlooking everyone else's point: the flying public are not members of the same "army" as the TSA and do not report to their management.
That wasn't my point and you know it. The point was that you don't beat up the privates for orders issued by the colonels.
Originally Posted by docmonkey
If you take a job as a TSA screener, some people will make fun of you, ridicule you and even file vindictive complaints about you just for doing your job and enforcing screening regulations. Those are the facts.
If they don't like it, TSA screeners should either DEMAND policy changes from their employers or find jobs where their feedback and judgment will be valued.
I don't know why I bother. Narrow minded statements such as these from supposedly well-educated people frustrate me because I expect much more than this.