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Penn vs. State

Brian Doherty | 1.6.2003 3:00 AM

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An entertaining and inspirational account of fighting back against officious federal airport security personnel from the libertarian magician Penn Jillette here. Apparently, though, it helps if you are a celebrity.

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Brian Doherty is a senior editor at Reason and author of Ron Paul's Revolution: The Man and the Movement He Inspired (Broadside Books).

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