…within which we can find a barrier of stunning – and eviscerating – antiqued whirling blades, and of course the traditional sharks with frickin’ laser beams…
Most transparent administration in history, my ass…
The U.S. Secret Service plans to raise the height of the White House security fence by 5 feet and add a new concrete foundation to reduce the risk of fence-jumpers…
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“The current fence simply is not adequate for a modern era. We’ve said that before. It is becoming more and more acutely clear that that is in fact the case.”
In the modern era, people are apparently just loads more athletic than they used to be. Or perhaps more pissed-off…
“(The fence) is entirely scale-able, depending upon the circumstances. And we have now a society that tends to want to jump over the fence and onto the 18 acres,”
So apparently the problem is that in the past we had a society in which folks respected the CONCEPT of a fence moreso than the actual barrier it presents.
Yeah . . . yeah, I can see that. And it’s a sad commentary on all of us and certain demographics in particular.
They get bigger fences, we get “gun-free zones”. Grr.