The next target for the U.S. military: The United States. Plans for the next big step in the direction of a police state are being laid out by the Pentagon. This includes 20,000 troops in the United states.

The U.S. military expects to have 20,000 uniformed troops inside the United States by 2011 trained to help state and local officials respond to a nuclear terrorist attack or other domestic catastrophe, according to Pentagon officials.

Apparently the Posse Comitatus Act has been rendered completely obsolete. Why is it that laws designed to protect our rights expire without warning or due process; while those which aim to the contrary are expanded and renewed on a regular basis?