Comments on: Senate Evacuated for Nerve Gas Scare

By: McGehee

McGehee — Thu, 09 Feb 2006 19:37:08 +0000

There's already too much gas in the Senate as it is.

By: Anderson

Anderson — Thu, 09 Feb 2006 16:23:00 +0000

Also good, Ron. Exactly the kind of thing Qaeda would do.

Just like the practice of setting off one bomb, then another when emergency personnel arrive.

By: Anderson

Anderson — Thu, 09 Feb 2006 16:15:41 +0000

Good one, Herb.

I was going for one along the lines of "don't you have to have a brain for nerve gas to work?" but Herb's is better.

By: highly imaginative and creative but also paranoid Ron

highly imaginative and creative but also paranoid Ron — Thu, 09 Feb 2006 16:10:33 +0000

Although it is unlikely and a bit far-fetched, it is remotely possible that this was not a false alarm but rather a reconnaissance mission or rehearsal to see what the emergency plan is. If all of the evacuees are congregated in the same, small site, then greater numbers may be vulnerable to an attack than if they were dispersed throughout a larger facility.

By: Herb

Herb — Thu, 09 Feb 2006 15:44:54 +0000

What is really needed in the Senate Office Bldg. is some gas to give the Senators some nerve to represent the people instead of themselves.

By: Unpartisan.com Political News and Blog Aggregator

Unpartisan.com Political News and Blog Aggregator — Thu, 09 Feb 2006 07:51:56 +0000

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