The new Strategic Information an Operations Center is unveiled at FBI headquarters in Washington, D.C. Counterterrorism, computer and violent crime units have dibs on the center's resources. George Bush cut the ribbon and reporters were given one last look at tax dollars before they cross over the event horizon. Subject of this post is a quote from Attorney General Reno at the unveiling. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/WPlate/1998-11/21/077l-112198-idx.html Also, a press release from the DOJ (marked "Not For Release"), announcing a photo op of the Attorney General with Brady "Instant Check" employees at the FBI Complex at Clarksburg, WVa on thursday, Nov. 19. Photo op was announced Nov. 18, media responses were required close of business the same day. National Instant Check System for handgun, rifle and shotgun sales begins operation on Nov. 30. http://www.usdoj.gov/opa/pr/1998/November/553at.htm I'm neutral on gun registration but the giant sucking sound from WVa is bothering my chickens.