“What do you do with the waste? Store it under ground in my state for a gazillion years? I don’t like that idea.”
Why? Afraid it might not be safe in the year 20,000,000,000?
The best method is to re-process. Considering most of the SANE world uses nukes, they just are not that dangerous. Re-processing is the best method, in my opinion, but the lib wristed eco-freaks have scared the public about that...
If you are really interested, this is a good read;
http://www.world-nuclear.org/education/wast.htm
You don’t live close to Hanford, WA do you, I do.