So it isn't about the airline getting regulated. The people getting scanned and groped aren't part of any airline (excepting, of course, flight crew (who are now as irritated as the rest of us)).
So your idea that ‘its as simple as that’ doesn't work. Even the TSA idiot made it plain. “You gave up alot of rights when you bought the ticket”.
Unfortunately, the black-robed lawyers now called judge will agree with you. They have been working on destroying the Constitution for years. But why make it easy.
Its about time someone stood up and said in a firm voice “NO”.
Outrage is spreading fast:
http://www.ourlittlechatterboxes.com/2010/11/tsa-sexual-assault.html
Interesting reading here:
http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/travel-safety-security-222-2.html