[BC] Yes, EAS works!

[Rob Landry]

On Wed, 13 Jun 2012, Alan Alsobrook wrote:

> Rob Landry wrote:
>> On Fri, 8 Jun 2012, Kevin Raper wrote:
>>> EAS is still an out of date Cold War Relic that should be thrown on the
>>> Trash Heap of History.
>> So say we all.
>
> Two cases that I have direct confirmation of demonstrate that EAS does
> work, provided it's programed and operated correctly.

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Yes, but those were both *local* emergencies. I have no problem with EAS 
as a local service, but I don't think the federal government should play 
any role in it. The federal role should be strictly limited to asking "how 
can we help?" when a state governor calls them.

Rob