Hello folks...have you met the USA PATRIOT Act? You may recall it as the sweeping piece of legislation passed about a month after the attacks on 9/11. The Act is so voluminous that it is said no legislator read it in its entirety before it was passed with virtually no discussion or debate. It all [...]
Tag: malfeasance
Sharing critical intelligence…
Some days there are just so many things I would like to address in my blog that it is a struggle to pick just one. This is one of those days. It is hard to choose just one thing, but choose I must as I have other things to do this evening and I cannot [...]
The state of the homeland’s security…
Billions have been spent on securing the homeland in the past decade. Apparently, the government forgot about securing one important facility in the homeland, which in my mind calls into question the overall security of the homeland. If the government can't protect a large facility that houses 100 tons of uranium at the Y-12 National [...]
Will you do nothing?
Edmund Burke said, "All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing." I am reminded of this notion as I reflect upon the Report of the Special Investigative Counsel Regarding the Actions of The Pennsylvania State University Related to the Child Sexual Abuse Committed by Gerald A. Sandusky. This report, [...]