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diane in sf Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-22-10 06:03 AM
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32. Bill Wattenburg is a dummy who thinks radiation doesn't harm people
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  -Scientists say they have solution to TSA scanner objections truthisfreedom  Nov-21-10 11:41 PM   #0 
  - would not "fix" the unnecesary pat downs  Whoa_Nelly   Nov-21-10 11:43 PM   #1 
  - A cheaper fix would be to unplug the damn things.  Ozymanithrax   Nov-21-10 11:43 PM   #2 
  - lol  avaistheone1   Nov-22-10 02:11 AM   #18 
  - Wish there was a like button for replies.  Atypical Liberal   Nov-22-10 08:17 AM   #35 
  - Doesn't solve the problem of radiation exposure, especially  marybourg   Nov-21-10 11:44 PM   #3 
  - Exactly  Hawkowl   Nov-22-10 12:14 AM   #10 
  - Have a happy tumor then........  blackbart99   Nov-22-10 05:03 AM   #26 
  - Doesn't solve the problem of radiation exposure, especially  james0tucson   Nov-22-10 08:33 AM   #37 
     - hey james0tucson  Kali   Nov-22-10 09:25 AM   #40 
  - All of this should have been done before they bought and installed  LisaL   Nov-21-10 11:45 PM   #4 
  - This is key  nadinbrzezinski   Nov-21-10 11:53 PM   #5 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Nov-22-10 12:07 AM   #7 
  - I have a better solution  notesdev   Nov-22-10 12:07 AM   #6 
  - Unfortunately..  katnapped   Nov-22-10 10:42 AM   #45 
  - Some of us . . .  Richard D   Nov-22-10 12:07 AM   #8 
  - If you're worried about radiation, *DON'T FLY*.  boppers   Nov-22-10 12:43 AM   #12 
     - Naked body scanners may be dangerous: scientists  avaistheone1   Nov-22-10 02:10 AM   #17 
     - Another concern with body scanners-who is going to make  LisaL   Nov-22-10 02:19 AM   #19 
        - Good point.  avaistheone1   Nov-22-10 02:31 AM   #20 
        - You're bracketed by *Ignored* posts, but he has valid points.  boppers   Nov-22-10 05:01 AM   #25 
        - Most discussions of this sort are brushed aside with a "Trust us, citizen" from the TSA.  Pholus   Nov-22-10 06:00 AM   #31 
           - They claimed nuclear tests were no big deal  daleo   Nov-22-10 11:06 PM   #60 
     - Probability of getting cancer from scan = Probability of dying from terrorist = negligible.  Pholus   Nov-22-10 04:19 AM   #22 
     - I don't think so.  boppers   Nov-22-10 05:19 AM   #27 
     - IQ test? Nawwww. I believe TSA just doesn't pass Sagan's BS detection toolkit.  Pholus   Nov-22-10 05:51 AM   #29 
        - TSA has actually provided numbers, as have others.  boppers   Nov-22-10 04:46 PM   #52 
           - Tobacco companies used to provide numbers too  daleo   Nov-22-10 11:09 PM   #61 
           - Congratulations boppers, your link confirms my original statement.  Pholus   Nov-23-10 05:01 AM   #63 
     - +1000  ProudDad   Nov-22-10 10:50 AM   #48 
     - I have to fly for work and I don't want to get 10 xrays per flight from CastScope  CreekDog   Nov-22-10 07:30 AM   #34 
     - If you're worried about radiation, *DON'T FLY*.  james0tucson   Nov-22-10 08:31 AM   #36 
     - You don't think flight radiation is ionizing?  boppers   Nov-22-10 04:47 PM   #53 
        - Some more info......  catchnrelease   Nov-22-10 08:58 PM   #58 
        - The POINT is: You're exposed no matter what but NEEDLESS exposure is a waste.  Pholus   Nov-23-10 05:06 AM   #64 
     - Yeah, it's def better to get a double dose.  Doremus   Nov-22-10 09:52 AM   #42 
     - For it to be "double", you'd have to be on such a short flight you might as well drive.  boppers   Nov-22-10 04:58 PM   #56 
     - I don't think it's a valid comparison  daleo   Nov-22-10 11:03 PM   #59 
  - How does this fix the health issue problems?  Matariki   Nov-22-10 12:13 AM   #9 
  - The fourth sort off  nadinbrzezinski   Nov-22-10 12:44 AM   #13 
  - The fourth sort off  james0tucson   Nov-22-10 08:40 AM   #39 
     - They don't have to use the image as evidence. If they see--  Moonwalk   Nov-22-10 09:47 AM   #41 
     - Now you are entering into chain of evidence  nadinbrzezinski   Nov-22-10 02:38 PM   #51 
        - I'm with you.  sofa king   Nov-22-10 05:54 PM   #57 
  - How does this fix the health issue problems?  james0tucson   Nov-22-10 08:38 AM   #38 
  - Oh thank God. I thought it involved radiation and mutants.  Safetykitten   Nov-22-10 12:35 AM   #11 
  - I'm amazed at how many Americans think their image would be attractive in any way.  boppers   Nov-22-10 12:47 AM   #14 
  - WTF does it have to do with americans thinking their image  LisaL   Nov-22-10 01:16 AM   #15 
  - From the OP: "for their own private porno pleasure"  boppers   Nov-22-10 01:19 AM   #16 
     - Well, my image IS pleasurable to look at. Got another pro-grope argument?  Pholus   Nov-22-10 04:24 AM   #23 
     - Deleted message  Name removed   Nov-22-10 04:53 AM   #24 
        - That was sarcasm. Don't they test for that in IQ test school?  Pholus   Nov-22-10 05:54 AM   #30 
     - since when was porno restricted to "pleasurable to look at in any way, shape or form"  DrDan   Nov-22-10 05:45 AM   #28 
        - Here, have a definition:  boppers   Nov-22-10 04:51 PM   #55 
  - Some people especially LIKE fat people. n/t  Ian David   Nov-22-10 06:19 AM   #33 
     - LOL, point taken.  boppers   Nov-22-10 04:48 PM   #54 
  - ...  tomm2thumbs   Nov-22-10 03:14 AM   #21 
  - Bill Wattenburg is a dummy who thinks radiation doesn't harm people  diane in sf   Nov-22-10 06:03 AM   #32 
  - Does it stop the radiation? No? Then it's not a fix. nt  valerief   Nov-22-10 09:55 AM   #43 
  - The DHS budget for 2010  sulphurdunn   Nov-22-10 10:18 AM   #44 
  - What about the radiation risk!! This is why I would refuse!  goforit   Nov-22-10 10:47 AM   #46 
  - "People" like chertoff and napolitano  ProudDad   Nov-22-10 10:49 AM   #47 
  - This does nothing about the more egrigious part of the new fascist policies  ProudDad   Nov-22-10 10:51 AM   #49 
  - It's the radiation and the violation of the 4th amendment, people in this country are clueless.  sarcasmo   Nov-22-10 11:02 AM   #50 
  - When have the courts determined that this is a 4th Amendment  24601   Nov-24-10 07:14 AM   #68 
  - Still doesnt "fix" the skin cancer danger  SoCalDemGrrl   Nov-23-10 12:29 AM   #62 
  - The current images are hardly "titillating" or "exciting".  johnaries   Nov-23-10 02:45 PM   #65 
  - Actually, as shown on the TSA blog, the TSA repeatedly refuses to show CURRENT pictures  Pholus   Nov-23-10 04:31 PM   #66 
  - wouldn't fix the radiation issue n/t  TorchTheWitch   Nov-24-10 02:57 AM   #67 
 

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