Now here's what really pisses me off. I agree with the protests, but I feel like I've been played by the organizers.
TSAstroturf: The Washington Lobbyists and Koch-Funded Libertarians Behind the TSA Scandal | The Nation
I don't know enough to critique this article, but the summary is that the protest was planned out ahead of time with the intent to get airports to opt-out of the Federal screenings, so that the private screening companies organizing the protests would be hired.