Duluth activist & cohorts shut down high-security nuke plant

Today on the Reuters newswire:

The U.S. government’s only facility for handling, processing and storing weapons-grade uranium has been temporarily shut after anti-nuclear activists, including an 82-year-old nun, breached security fences, government officials said on Thursday.

Duluthian Greg Boertje-Obed (R) was among them. Turns out our nukes aren’t so secure after all. Also turns out the same Obama who won a Nobel Peace Prize for advocating nuclear disarmament has been upping U.S. spending on nuclear weapons. Read more about the Transform Now Plowshares here.