Originally Posted by
elgringito
Fortunately, others do not believe "there just aren't that many terrorists out there as Comrade Hawley and Comrade Chertoff, the lowest of the low, would have you believe" and I for for one continue to believe airport screening remains a necessity. I am certainly glad the metal detectors in Vienna worked.
Except that the metal detectors you refer to were not at the airport but at the U.S. Embassy.
Please don't forget, air cargo that travels on passenger jets is still not screened for anything.