Fighting The Weather

The National Weather Service feels the need to pick up 46,000 rounds of .40S&W to defend themselves against tornadoes, droughts, and humidity — or something.

http://www.infowars.com/national-weather-service-follows-dhs-in-huge-ammo-purchase/

Update from Andrew:
NOAA has an Office of Law Enforcement and they do things like go after poachers who hunt/fish for endangered marine species. I met some of them in Alaska over the summer; cool guys with a neat LE job.

2 Comments

  1. Fiftycal on August 14, 2012 at 1:11 pm

    The “story” was ginned up by the chicken littles at “prison planet”, an Alex Jones product. NEVER EVER give ANY credence to that whackjob. He is, unfortunately, in Austin also and I have to listen to his insane rants on local TV from time to time.



  2. allen on August 28, 2012 at 1:17 pm

    Alex jones is from the same graduating class as Hal Turner.

    http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/aug/19/blogger-accused-of-threats/

    “Hal Turner worked for the FBI from 2002 to 2007 as an “agent provocateur” and was taught by the agency “what he could say that wouldn’t be crossing the line,” defense attorney Michael Orozco said.

    “His job was basically to publish information, which would cause other parties to act in a manner which would lead to their arrest,” Mr. Orozco said. “