they serve two masters, the federal government and also their state. they provide a lot of homeland security protection that we don t even know about. they come under a ton of pressure, for example, what if there was a pandemic flu? who are you going to call? not ghostbusters. you call the national guard, that s going to help you shut down your borders so you can distribute medicines appropriately. why do we worry about a flu that affects pandas? the answer, would we go to germany if germany was attacked? yes. would we go to the philippines? yes. would we go to japan? we have to be treaty. there are places, but we re not going to go into africa, into the caucasus anymore. i have another point that i thought of last night that i want to bring up. thank god you took your time back. one of the things you talked about yesterday is we should use more drones and i agree with that. here s the thing i was wrestling with. from where are you going to launch those drones? they can t fly
really committed to killing people, killing innocent people in a totally senseless way, it is going to be impossible for us to stop all of the carnage. what we also saw in boston, i think the result of 10, 12 years of counterterrorism and homeland security protection is a spectacular response. the police, the fire, the hospitals being ready for this sort of mass casualty event. that doesn t save everyone, but it undoubtedly does reduce the number of casualties that we see. hey, michael, could you speak to the degree of difficulty about an event like this? this is not an event, the marathon, that occurs in a stadium, at a ballpark or a convention hall where you ha have you have assigned egress and exits and entrances, this is an open society we live in. this is 26 miles, one specific area of boylston street with
they serve two masters, the federal government and also their state. they provide a lot of homeland security protection that we don t even know about. they come under a ton of pressure, for example, what if there was a pandemic flu? who are you going to call? not ghostbusters. you call the national guard, that s going to help you shut down your borders so you can distribute medicines appropriately. why do we worry about a flu that affects pandas? the answer, would we go to germany if germany was attacked? yes. would we go to the philippines? yes. would we go to japan? we have to be treaty. there are places, but we re not going to go into africa, into the caucasus anymore. i have another point that i thought of last night that i want to bring up. thank god you took your time back. one of the things you talked about yesterday is we should use more drones and i agree with that. here s the thing i was wrestling with. from where are you going to launch those drones? they can t fly