TSA Criticism

Comments primarily criticize the TSA's effectiveness, bizarre policies, and overreach in airport security, often in response to a specific article or incident involving the agency.

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Sample Comments

uriel May 5, 2011 View on HN

They run the TSA... what did you expect?

swankpot Nov 23, 2010 View on HN

He seems to have issues with the TSA.

colordrops Nov 13, 2017 View on HN

So the TSA?https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15684139

jrockway May 25, 2016 View on HN

You know you're in trouble when the TSA does something better than you.

blktiger Jul 18, 2013 View on HN

What does the TSA do that _isn't_ bizzare? (ok, I'm exaggerating here, but still...)

Figs Nov 12, 2010 View on HN

Given current events, I'm surprised this wasn't about the TSA.

jgrahamc Nov 20, 2012 View on HN

I can see why TSA would have been concerned.

Mchl Apr 6, 2016 View on HN

Actually it is a safeguard against the TSA

cenhyperion Nov 29, 2013 View on HN

This is the TSA we're talking about.

behringer May 17, 2019 View on HN

Well we're talking about the TSA here.