After listening to experts describe the threat posed by North Korea and its nuclear arsenal, U.S. Rep. Brad Sherman, a California Democrat, paused amid a Capitol Hill hearing earlier this week and made a suggestion. “We ought to have civil defense in this country,” said Sherman during a hearing of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. “Some of us are old enough to remember when we had civil defense and we were under our desks.”
The congressman wasn’t calling for an immediate return to the “duck and cover” days of the Cold War. But his statement reflects heightened alarm among members of Congress – especially those from the West Coast – over North Korea’s continuing nuclear tests and advances in missile technology. READ MORE
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it is about time we started shooting down planes that fly too close and missiles that are capable of hitting us.
So because politicians allowed a mad man to develope his Countries Nukes, We on the west coast must worry about death and destruction on a scale not seen since WWII. Why dont you grow some nuts and stop them before Americans are at risk?, Next Iran……………….