Eight Forty-Eight 11.24.10

Eight Forty-Eight 11.24.10
A passenger goes through a full-body scan at O'Hare International Airport. AP/Charles Rex Arbogast
Eight Forty-Eight 11.24.10
A passenger goes through a full-body scan at O'Hare International Airport. AP/Charles Rex Arbogast

Eight Forty-Eight 11.24.10

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Wednesday is dubbed “National Opt-Out Day” in protest of full-body scans and pat-downs. As holiday travel picks up, Eight Forty-Eight wants to hear your thoughts on new airport security measures. Are they unduly intrusive, or is the TSA just trying to keep us safe?

Eight Forty-Eight took calls, emails and tweets from listeners.

Also, hear Part I of a two-part conversation with local musician Syl Johnson. Stay tuned Friday for Part II.