[EAS] Blue Alert reply comments due Tuesday, August 29

Mike McCarthy towers at mre.com
Fri Sep 1 13:00:13 CDT 2017


I said this very thing in my comments about politicians looking to do
anything just to make it look like they're doing something...anything.
Exactly the same as when AMBER was a bubbling effort and we were talking
about the CAE.  I was literally shouted out of the forum then.

MM

On Thu, August 31, 2017 1:44 pm, Phil Johnson wrote:
> I won't argue with Ed's assertion about the politics of "voluntary," but
> I
> will state (again) that BLU Alerts are of no benefit to anyone but the
> politicians who want to be seen as "doing something" about attacks on
> police officers.  I have yet to see the citation of a single case in which
> a BLU alert would have prevented the death of or injury to a cop.



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