"Um, Shouldn't You Have Asked Me These Questions Before I Got on the Plane?"

From one of our very favorite travel writers, The Travel Insider, we learned of a rather disturbing encounter a Texas reporter had after "deplaning" from a domestic flight LAX-DFW.

Got home from the airport last night just in time to see Channel 8's piece on how Dallas PD and the FBI are prepping for the 10th anniversary of September 11. Would have been home a little sooner, but, ya know, I stopped by a Northwest Highway construction site. Oh -- and I was briefly detained by a man with a badge at Dallas-Fort Worth International. Perhaps I should explain...

You can read the rest here.

We're all in favor of effective security and looking out for bad guys. This just doesn't seem to be the best way to go about it.