A CBS News poll released Tuesday also showed that a large majority of Americans agree with him. Only 15 percent of respondents said they were opposed to the use of body scanners, with four out of five saying they're in favor."

If they're told that's the only way to keep them safe, they will go along with it. But Israel has shown it's not. How many people know about Israel's methods? Do you think if more people knew, they'd be less likely to agree to be subjected to the invasive practices?

Shoot, why not just have everybody strip to the buff. The world is full of dicks and c**ts, right? What logic.

Olddude I don't know what airports you are flying out of but unless, pulp novels, glossy magazines, 4 dollar cinnamon buns and 5 dollar coffees are weapons that can take down a plane, the measures do provide some safety at the one's I have flown through.

The duty free shop is inside the security zone. You could do a lot of damage with a 750 ml bottle.

Yes the manufacturer calims there is no physical harm from their enormous X ray machines

Of course, they would.

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Ooooh, okay, touch me again, going the other way. Good, now back. Good, now the other way. Good....