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In reply to the discussion: Springfield Bomb Threats Coming From Overseas Bots: Mayor [View all]BumRushDaShow
(140,897 posts)21. Yes at this point
and DeWine and Rue are cutting off their noses to spite their faces, but it wouldn't be the first time.
What is interesting is that Mike Turner (R, OH-10) whose District covers Springfield, has been MIA.
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"They know what countries are doing this...........................but are not naming them? Why?"
BumRushDaShow
Sep 17
#4
Because it was probably only one or two (they only said "many", but not how many)...
Think. Again.
Sep 17
#10
"he does not see either presidential candidate offering a fix to the country's broken immigration system"
PSPS
Sep 17
#6
Or the whole "overseas" bit is just a way to cover for the American rightwingers who made the bomb threats.
Think. Again.
Sep 17
#19
If they're using VPNs, the calls can look like they're coming from overseas but originate with bad actors here.
LauraInLA
Sep 17
#15
Yeah, but rightwing dewine and the rightwing mayor have to at least TRY....
Think. Again.
Sep 17
#20
"How did the Ohio State Police discern as quickly as they did that the bomb threats originated from overseas?"
BumRushDaShow
Sep 18
#33
Schools are getting bomb threats all over the U.S. of A. via SnapChat...
IthinkThereforeIAM
Sep 18
#34
A key characteristic of a bot is that someone's device has been hijacked and is being controlled by someone else. When
24601
Sep 18
#40
he does not see either presidential candidate offering a fix to the country's broken immigration system.
AZLD4Candidate
Sep 18
#39