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dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)
Wed Jun 19, 2013, 11:15 AM Jun 2013

FBI director tells Senate the bureau uses drones inside the US but rarely

from the happening now Senate FBI oversight hearing.

So obvious...why did not I think of it sooner..of COURSE the FBI would use drones.
Sooner or later, use weaponized drones will follow ...no more dangerous arrests of barricaded bad guys...just drone the damn place.

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FBI director tells Senate the bureau uses drones inside the US but rarely (Original Post) dixiegrrrrl Jun 2013 OP
"Rarely", huh? tularetom Jun 2013 #1
The definition of "rarely" will evolve. nt HooptieWagon Jun 2013 #3
Do you think the Right Wing Guv. members will allow that .......evolution? dixiegrrrrl Jun 2013 #5
LOL! Yes, as long as they get to define it. HooptieWagon Jun 2013 #9
Rarely seems to be suffering from overuse in Washington over the last few days. Savannahmann Jun 2013 #8
No more high speed chases! Yay! Mnemosyne Jun 2013 #2
Right. When you're behind that car in the 25 MPH zone... DreamGypsy Jun 2013 #4
Oh goody whompers.....faster Skittles! dixiegrrrrl Jun 2013 #6
They're looking for.. SomethingFishy Jun 2013 #7
we lauhed as well nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #10

tularetom

(23,664 posts)
1. "Rarely", huh?
Wed Jun 19, 2013, 11:44 AM
Jun 2013

I don't know about you but I feel better about it already.

Since they only use them "rarely".

 

HooptieWagon

(17,064 posts)
9. LOL! Yes, as long as they get to define it.
Wed Jun 19, 2013, 03:40 PM
Jun 2013

We'll find out that "rarely" has been redefined to mean anything less than 50% of the time.

DreamGypsy

(2,252 posts)
4. Right. When you're behind that car in the 25 MPH zone...
Wed Jun 19, 2013, 12:08 PM
Jun 2013

... doing 25, just don't be following to close when the Hellfire hits it.



SomethingFishy

(4,876 posts)
7. They're looking for..
Wed Jun 19, 2013, 03:36 PM
Jun 2013

Superman.

Sorry, I saw Man Of Steel last night and the best part was when Superman "delivered" a drone back to it's owner, in about a million pieces.

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