Revolt of the Elites: Junk-Touching Edition   The poll data is
about as stark as it gets: 81% of respondents to a CBS News poll
say they support full-body X-rays at airports, while 15% were
opposed. (The number who think planted explosives brought down
the Twin Towers: 16%). There aren't many U.S. policies that
receive such widespread support, and that poll was taken just a
week and a half ago. Back in January, a Gallup poll found that
78% of frequent travelers support scans that display "a graphic
image of a person's body underneath his or her clothes."  Revolt
of the Elites: Junk-Touching Edition  In other words, America is
overwhelmingly, categorically, and incontrovertibly unconcerned
about naked x-rays. So why are we all freaking out about naked
x-rays? Politico's Ben Smith sums it up:   Smith is right that
the TSA freakout is a classic example of the Drudge-driven
bullshit story. But it goes beyond that. Drudge's obsession with
the scanners—and the junk-touching that, it needs to be
repeated, only comes