Tuesday, May 25, 2004
From the Department of Closing the Barn Door after the Horse is Gone
Finally, Bush got religion on loose nukes (assuming the program isn't a politically driven election year fraud, of course).
For the fundamental unseriousness of the malAdministration on this issue from its first day in office until now, see "Bush's reckless indifference to the nightmare scenario" (back).
Not that the people who matter don't already know it's too late (back).
The Energy Department is creating a $450 million program to collect, secure and dispose of used reactor fuel and other materials from around the world that could be used by terrorists in "dirty bombs" for spreading radiation over several city blocks.
(via AP)
For the fundamental unseriousness of the malAdministration on this issue from its first day in office until now, see "Bush's reckless indifference to the nightmare scenario" (back).
Not that the people who matter don't already know it's too late (back).