Yes, he has a website. It decries the use of "Porno-scanners" and ultra-personal body searches (actual feeling as opposed to the lightly patting of private parts) by TSA agents for those passengers who refuse to go through them.
The WaPo has the story this morning.
I don't fly much, but I'm beginning to think the comedian who a few decades ago suggested a mandatory nudity regulation would solve the hijacking problem, was onto something,
I just got back from San Francisco and had no problems at any of the airports I traveled through. (Well, they did do a swab on my laptop flying out of San Fran....but that was no big deal.) And that's a real shame as I intended to totally show out if touched in an inappropriate way by some fool TSA hired off the street. Did you know that child molesters and rapists are not barred from being hired by TSA? How bout that?
ReplyDeleteNot only are the searches intrusive and forms of public humiliation, the backscatter X-rays used to irradiate the suspects, er... the "travelers," have demonstratively been proven to be a source of cancer - especially for those at risk, including the elderly, teratogenesis - for pregnant mothers, and increase risk of recurrence of cancer for breast cancer survivors, testicular cancer and sperm mutagenesis.
ReplyDeleteUCSF - University of California San Francisco researchers have published research and have letters signed by numerous unaffiliated nuclear and radiological researchers and medical/healthcare professionals whom support the findings.
http://www.scribd.com/doc/35498347/UCSF-letter-to-Holdren-concerning-health-risks-of-full-body-scanner-TSA-screenings-4-6-2010
It's time to STOP the insanity!
We CAN do better!