Did anyone get the presidential EAS emergency alert text message today?

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StandUp4Liberty Thu, 09/20/2018 - 15:58
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09/20/2018 - 21:29

Plenty of Americans aren't terribly keen to be receiving text messages from the president, even in an emergency.

And they'll have a reprieve, if only briefly.

 
 

The Federal Emergency Management Agency, which oversees the wireless emergency alert (WEA) system, announced that the test that had been scheduled for Thursday will be pushed back to Oct. 3, citing the "ongoing response efforts to Hurricane Florence."

The initial announcement was met with concerns from social media users who stated that a direct message from President Donald Trump to the nation could be used for political purposes, similar to how he uses his official Twitter page.

READ THE REST HERE....

https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/mobile/fema-s-presidential-alert-test-postponed-some-americans-want-disconnect-n910406

or if you HATE NBC... heres a  more balanced approach to this news....

http://fortune.com/2018/09/17/emergency-text-alert-system-trump/

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09/20/2018 - 16:33

Q said they are pushing it until after the confirmation.

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09/20/2018 - 20:06

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