So do I. When the formation of the Homeland Security department was announced, I said, "surprise, surprise". Lots of more discerning fellows than I have seen this coming since about '88. I started believing them when I read "Unintended Consequences" and did some checking to verify Ross's mention of the huge number of federal agencies which were on "wave through" status with airport security.
Seeing FCC weenies in black BDUs was the capper.
We are living in interesting times. I believe that it is a gaelic (?) insult when you wish someone to live in interesting times.