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Government operatives in the united states. >> you said there's a question mark still in your head about the motive. isn't it politics? >> well, apparently we have this saying. the target is the tactic. when you look at the individuals that he tried to target, you know he selected these package bombs. one delivered by courier and knowing that the bomb would go out and be screened by screening facilities, it tells us that he really wanted intimidation campaign. i say he. we don't know if it was he or she. >> this is the definition of what happened here is the list of those intended targets. who...

Are there at the airport. >> some have suggested putting metal detectors outside as you get into the airport buildings, is that a good idea? >> we've talked about that before. right after 9/11, that that conversation came up again. i was with delta airlines security aviation security at the time and we talked about that. if you put metal detectors right at the front door of every airport, you're going to have people waiting for hours in line. to get on board the planes. so you know there's a happy medium somewhere along the way and maybe it has to do with placement of law enforcement, addition...

Roger wicker this week. that's the same deadly poison that authorities believe was sent in a letter to president obama. there was a third letter that was sent to a judge in mississippi. both letters were intercepted at screening facilities. and the suspect, whose name we now know and his picture we have paul kevin curtis just appeared in federal court. his lawyer says he is be in the. but the question is how is a guy who moon lights as a elvis impersonators manage to get his hands on a poison so deadly. small drop is lethal to an adult. dr. leonard kohl is expert in bioterrorism and has writte...

Of emergency security. so we are obviously paying more attention to these things. but in your experience, do politician is and people of national importance get suspicious packages and letters with these sort of things on a fairly regular basis? >> yes. and that's why the government has these off site facility to take this in, to make sure that ricin, anthrax, remember the anthrax scares, even in this building, years ago. and our company was hired to have screening facilities and alternate facilities for certain companies in new york city. so it is a very, very serious thing. but you know, com...