Why the Feds don't push for more armed pilots

Ever wonder when your flying if the pilot is armed?

Well don't wonder too much because the odds are that no one in the cockpit is armed.

It seems that the TSA and others have gone to great lengths to make it hard for pilots who volunteer to be armed.

Some say that it's all part of the bureaucracy's anti-firearm bias.

Here is an article that takes a hard look at the issue and what is being proposed in Congress to deal with it.
http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewNation.asp?Page=/Nation/archive/200703/NAT20070328c.html

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