Friday, January 27, 2012

TSA Violates Constitution While Detaining Senator Rand Paul

Floyd and Mary Beth Brown

We have all been humiliated at the hands of the Transportation Security Administration, but this time the TSA may have to pay a price for stepping over the line.

U.S. Senator Rand Paul is the latest victim. He told AP: "he was stopped briefly by security at the Nashville airport when a scanner found an 'anomaly' on his knee."

As a US Senator Rand Paul uses this airport a lot. It is about an hour from his Bowling Green, Kentucky home.

Paul asked for another scan but refused a hand pat down by TSA. He said he was "detained" in a small cubicle and missed his flight to Washington for a Senate session.

Read more: http://townhall.com/columnists/floydandmarybethbrown/2012/01/26/tsa_violates_constitution_while_detaining_senator_rand_paul

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