[The Duke]

They have a real good reason for now. However, the only think missing is the mysterious black helicopters.

Actually, the commandos I saw last month in NYC were pretty much the same thing as "black helicopters".

[longtermmemmory]

could be anticipation for the RNC convention.

Given the lead in of terror groups, security had to be pressent as early as possible. Besides, if those police are union, the men who watch their pension funds are really happy.