The conservatives are pretty stupid too
How the Drug War Spawned the TSA:
http://powerandcontrol.blogspot.com/2010/11/for-children.html
They are both looking for contraband and you looked the other way when they did it to dopers. Well friends and neighbors. We are all dopers now.
Precedent on how to deal with contraband has been set. It is now going to be applied to everyone.