[Rich21IE]

The feds are drooling to do that! Question is, would the Guard fire on its own people?

[PowderMonkey]

"The feds are drooling to do that! Question is, would the Guard fire on its own people?"

Kent State. Enough said?

[Tallguy]

The feds are drooling to do that! Question is, would the Guard fire on its own people?

I don't know the answer to that question but our 'militarized' state & local police forces do it every day somewhere in the US -- sometimes with very little provocation. My point is that a National Guard could be maneuvered into a situation in which it just might.