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Friday, November 2, 2007 12:00 AM

Ask the pilot

Has the U.S. met its match in airport-security craziness? Plus: NASA's pilot survey coverup.

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  • Friday, November 2, 2007 05:59 AM

    Keep asking questions

    As Patrick says, we definitely need to keep asking questions. Do not be bullied into submission by egocentric, testosterone-laden TSA employees. Just remember to be respectful and polite - don't stoop to their level of anger and theatrics. We can see from this column that this gets (positive) results.

    As the bumper sticker says, ignore your rights, and they will go away!

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