WTF kind of thinking is this! Who would even contemplate such a scenario?? MADNESS !!
Obama thinking...
There might be another Ruby Ridge or Branch Davidian home-grown militia type organization that even now is under scrutiny, and sending in the drones is SOO much neater and cleaner than having sharpshooters and eventually firing in tear gas canisters.
One launch and POOFT! Problem solved. (Cuss it all, do I HAVE to put in the /sarc tag?)
You're against using troops to defend an attack on american soil? BTW, this has already been done, i.e. the Civil War.
Been there, done that...
There are many instances where the Feds/States have used Military forces to"quell" "insurrection"...
Most of them are in the early years of the Republic but it happens and its totally against the Constitution but hey When you are the guys in charge you tend to do what you damn well please if you think you can get away with it. And when the Media is running interference for the guys in charge there is little hope of stopping them.