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In reply to the discussion: Americans to receive cell phone alert from Trump in first national test [View all]Renew Deal
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Americans to receive cell phone alert from Trump in first national test [View all]
Julian Englis
Oct 2018
OP
It COULD be abused and if anyone COULD, it is TRUMP. In principle, you are right, but...
hlthe2b
Oct 2018
#13
It is NOT a mere "argument".. We haven't had "NICE THINGS" since Trump took office
hlthe2b
Oct 2018
#31
important my ass. not from these sacks of shit. any 'real' event will likely be
certainot
Oct 2018
#23
Uhh you don't speak for me buddy and YES I would complain if it was from Hillary...
Bengus81
Oct 2018
#40
i recognize it's usefulness, it's the just one more eg of the incredible stupidity
certainot
Oct 2018
#49
Anything that comes from an executive branch filled with Nazis and Putinists is spam
ck4829
Oct 2018
#35
A great way to divide up and make a list of anti-Trump vs pro-Trump people nt
lostnfound
Oct 2018
#22
Here's a good op-ed that gives some context to this Cold War era program...
FailureToCommunicate
Oct 2018
#3
Worthless. Declaring a national emergency will do just this...cause panic, and ...
SWBTATTReg
Oct 2018
#5
I plan to turn off my phone, but I expect it'll be there when I turn it on again.
lagomorph777
Oct 2018
#8
"Sure you can" -deleting a text without reading it isn't "blocking it", it just not reading it. n/t
EX500rider
Oct 2018
#69
Yes.. but if you don't think his poltical appointee cronies won't listen if he wants to use it
hlthe2b
Oct 2018
#16
So this asshole wants to say to me that Your Fired, or fried ...............were going to war
turbinetree
Oct 2018
#20
already got my alarm to go off 5 minutes before, to remind me to turn off my phone. nt
Javaman
Oct 2018
#21
I intend to scream traitor, dirtbag, disgusting lying piece of shit into the phone while he
katmondoo
Oct 2018
#29
I remember the disruptive "bend over and kiss your ass goodbye" drills in school.
hunter
Oct 2018
#48