Anybody else see this thread on TS/S? http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/travel-safety-security/1233266-new-policy-families.html WTF? Excuse my language.
I saw it. EWR is notorious for having some of the worst TSOs on the east coast (Rivaling RDU, IMO) I wouldn't be shocked if this was an out of control A.S.S. trying to make people get scanned.