You evidently didn't read the Article... No he could not just go to a sandwich counter... I don't know any counters that sell anything in an airport for $0.33.

The fact is that we have the right to not have our privacy invaded. We have the right to not be treated like criminals. And we should have the right to bring our own food on the plane, many people can't afford the high prices inside the terminal. Including those police and troops that you presume I think we should not have.

The Mayor elect of Philadelphia is proposing allowing police to randomly stop and search people... I assume you'd support that for "safety" as well?

It hurts my heart to know I live in a country of such cowards...

Sometimes I don't know why the fuck I bother putting a uniform on... Any freedoms I defend Americans apparently will happily surrender at will...