Don't fear, the Reaper's here

[lwcon]

The great Charles Hanley tells us about an eager new addition to the coalition of the willing — robots:

The arrival of these outsized U.S. "hunter-killer" drones, in aviation history's first robot attack squadron, will be a watershed moment even in an Iraq that has seen too many innovative ways to hunt and kill.

That moment, one the Air Force will likely low-key, is expected "soon," says the regional U.S. air commander. How soon? "We're still working that," Lt. Gen. Gary North said in an interview.

Why isn't it ready to deploy? Needs more cowbell.

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[Donnachaidh]

1. Where's John Connor when you need him?

Or is Skynet still in it's infancy?

[some guy]

2. May they be like GW Bush

miserable failures.

[lwcon]

3. Don't you support our robotroops!?

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[some guy]

5. Nope.

Far too many people in the Empire already couldn't care less how many non-US citizens the military kills. If Imperial troops stop dying and getting wounded, the Empire wouldn't have any reason to care how well or badly a war was going.

[patrice]

4. Don't believe the lies they will tell about this stuff!

Our arms producers will make it oh so damn Reasonable, that you'll look nuts to be against robotroops.

People will think you are crazy when you say this is Evil - and - that's one of the things that MAKES it oh! soooooooo truly Evil.