Emily Feder writes about her experience with Homland Security at JFK airport and the shocking sites she observed there after a trip back from Syria.

The United States is good at naming enemies, but apparently we are even better at making them, especially of individuals. I don’t know if it’s worse for national security — and more embarrassing for Americans — that this is the first experience tourists have of our country, or that some U.S. citizens get treated this way upon entering their own country.