This link is to a humourous piece from Daily Kos about the goodies captured by the New Orleans PD... http://www.dailykos.com/story/2014/08/22/1323723/-New-Orleans-Police-Get-Military-Snow-Camouflage-Parkas-Wait-What? The events in Ferguson Missouri will no doubt produce a flurry of discussion on Capitol Hill on the advisability of militarized police forces. It will give our legislators something to bluster about.