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Mike 03

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2. I hope they didn't f-ck up NOAA weather radio.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Thu Jul 17, 2025, 06:29 AM

Jul 17

Many of us rely on those radio stations for emergency alerts, which we need right now more than any other time of the year (here in AZ). She is not wrong to call emergency alerts lifesaving.

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BREAKING: At 2 AM, Republicans just voted to defund public broadcasting and lifesaving aid because Trump told them to--th [View all] riversedge Jul 17 OP

Congress has decided to do what they want. BlueTsunami2018 Jul 17 #1

Yes, we need to start putting this on them, this is what they want. Blaming FatAss is wrong, it gives them an out Cheezoholic Jul 17 #10

Cutting programs like this has been a Republican wet dream for decades, hadEnuf Jul 17 #13

all they want to do barbtries Jul 17 #12

I hope they didn't f-ck up NOAA weather radio. Mike 03 Jul 17 #2

How does any republican Old Crank Jul 17 #3

Yet the stupid voters will still blame the Democratic Party wolfie001 Jul 17 #6

Yeah, pretty much. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Jul 17 #7

Imagine a congress so ball less they would cut emergency warnings before they even find the bodies in Texas questionseverything Jul 17 #4

Spineless repubes do not deserve America BoRaGard Jul 17 #5

They are bdamomma Jul 17 #15

Fucking cowards. Every. Single. One. spanone Jul 17 #8

MO: Pass the worst laws in the dead of night. no_hypocrisy Jul 17 #9

They are gutting education and science newdeal2 Jul 17 #11

The Congress bdamomma Jul 17 #14

All of them are cowards. Many of them are as bad, or worse, than Trump. No need to hide it anymore. Scalded Nun Jul 17 #16

Public radio is anathema to scum who want to destroy the spead of critical thinking and scientific knowledge. Doodley Jul 17 #17