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Catty. Chatty. And Occasionally Trashy.

Jul 31
Coming Soon: Police State!

The president has issued an executive order detailing martial law in the event of a catastrophic event. Bush says the new plan for dealing with a catastrophic emergency would "enable a more rapid and effective response to and recovery from a national emergency." (Yeah, the feds did such a bang up job after Katrina). (SAXN)

As the article quotes someone as saying, for a party so opposed to big government this sure sounds awfully big. How can we not be suspicious? I am going to be so pissed off during martial law I just know it!

PinkDome at 9:59 AM
 
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Then he goes on to define the 2008 election to replace him as a catastrophic event.

Anonymous at July 31, 2007 11:15 AM
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