Thursday, June 09, 2016

The Nuclear Option

U.S. nuclear regulators have granted Southern California Edison permission to arm private security guards at the defunct San Onofre power plant with assault rifles and “ammunition feeding devices.” [More]
We used to pass that place all the time on our way to go visit relatives in Oceanside. The first time elder feral son Uday asked "Daddy, what is that?" I told him "It's the Dolly Parton Museum," and the kids never questioned that.

2 comments:

  1. I've driven by that a few times. Hopefully the designers knew exactly what they were doing.

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  2. From the linked LA Times article:

    They include semiautomatic assault rifles “needed to accommodate changes in the SONGS defensive strategy,” records state.

    *facepalm*

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