Given the mixed congressional reaction to intelligence agent David Grusch’s recent explosive allegations about the retrieval and coverup of crashed UFOs, it’s clear that too many “public servants” haven’t the dimmest appreciation of the stakes at play here.

But it’s this simple: Either the legislative branch, under its constitutional mandate, is accountable for federal spending, or it’s not. If it shrinks from a protracted impasse on national security grounds, Congress emasculates itself. In that event, please do us a favor and erase yourselves from the Constitution.

Just think about how little it took to bring us to this standoff: Simply by asking legitimate and long overdue constituent questions about UFOs – What are they? Why are they here? Are they dangerous? – elected officials have unwittingly put themselves on a collision course with the “military-industrial complex” red-flagged by President Eisenhower in 1961. Dramatic actions by congressional committee leaders suggest that Ike’s prophecy of a moment when a “danger that public policy could itself become the captive of a scientific-technological elite” has been fully realized.

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