Hey, y’all, Jebediah here. Now, this is interesting. How long before the ACLU and other Leftist "we obstruct national security because, you know, Bush is Pres" groups pitch a fit?
Scientists at a Georgia laboratory have developed what could be a low-tech, low-cost weapon in the war on terrorism: trained wasps.
The tiny, non-stinging wasps can check for hidden explosives at airports and monitor for toxins in subway tunnels.
"You can rear them by the thousands, and you can train them within a matter of minutes," says Joe Lewis, a U.S. Agriculture Department entomologist. "This is just the very tip of the iceberg of a very new resource."
Pretty cool, huh? But sure to have the Surrender Monkeys up in arms about the potential for civil rights abuse. These folks pitch a fit about the potential. I’ll worry about it when there is actually known, factual, admissable in court abuse occuring.
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