Man_of_the_Century said:

Totally missing the point as usual, the act states that the troops have to be under state authority, not federal, way to read. oh, I heard the NSA can't wiretap American civillians making domestic calls either, how is that working out?

From CNN.com ( http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/18/bush.border/index.html )

"The National Guard troops will come from units in potentially every state, and will be under the command of the governors of the four southern border states of California, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas."

"Bush has promised the governors -- who can veto the use of their troops -- the federal government would repay them for their costs."

Under the comand of the governors? Man Bush is a scum bag for voilating the Posse Comitatus Act and making... Wait a sec... "and will be under the command of the governors of the four southern border states of California, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas"? Somebody didn't do thier homework...