They've got our backs, but who has theirs?
Is VA burning? After the usual concern for People and animals, thoughts turn to drought, winds, cold, primaries and the ability of the National Guard to respond to such emergencies are in the comments.
Military readiness constantly is in the news. For a group who constantly proclaims that they Support the Troops and want to provide Homeland Security, a quick review shows so many shortfalls by Congress and the Executive.
Despite the 'closed door' policies of National Security, my first thought is that we are down to the Boy Scouts for such things as fires in VA and NC. But then I remember that Blackwater is available and well-equipped.
How scary? How sick? The world's only super power looking to MERCS. I really want to rant about this whole mess from Global Warming to MERCS, but I will stick to the state of the National Guard.
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