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Posted: 7/21/2002 4:00:42 PM EDT
[url]http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&ncid=514&e=3&cid=514&u=/ap/20020721/ap_on_go_pr_wh/homeland_security_6[/url]

"President Bush has called on Congress to thoroughly review the law that bans the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines from participating in arrests, searches, seizure of evidence and other police-type activity on U.S. soil."

-kill-9
Link Posted: 7/21/2002 7:34:20 PM EDT
[#1]
Am I the only one who's really alarmed by this?

-kill-9
Link Posted: 7/21/2002 7:39:42 PM EDT
[#2]
Calm yourself... after all, freedom is slavery.
Link Posted: 7/21/2002 7:40:49 PM EDT
[#3]
Link Posted: 7/21/2002 10:38:15 PM EDT
[#4]
[img]http://www.cnn.com/ALLPOLITICS/analysis/toons/2002/07/17/lang/gestapoops.jpg[/img]

Btw, I've voted straight Republican my entire adult life, but this [b]really[/b] disturbs me.

-kill-9
Link Posted: 7/21/2002 11:33:19 PM EDT
[#5]
Why would you be alarmed that the gov't can authorize the use of the military against civilians?

Nothin like tanks, humvee's and bradleys runnin your streets to reduce crime and the threat of terrorism.

They should probably be quartered in your home too - After all, they work for us don't they?
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