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29. App? What's an App?

Reply to steve2470 (Reply #4)

Sun Aug 16, 2020, 07:00 PM

Aug 2020

I'm a flip phoner.

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If you text USPS to 50409 they will send letters to your senators and representative in support of.. [View all] steve2470 Aug 2020 OP

took about 1 minute. Do it. CurtEastPoint Aug 2020 #1

Yes. I did it earlier. How much are they up to by now? hlthe2b Aug 2020 #2

WELL over 1M CurtEastPoint Aug 2020 #9

So sorry to be such a Luddite, but how exactly does it work? Farmgirl1961 Aug 2020 #3

Ok I will assume you know nothing.... steve2470 Aug 2020 #4

Thank you, steve.. I needed that, too. i send texts to my Cha Aug 2020 #7

Whenever I try this, I get one digit and my phone freezes up AllyCat Aug 2020 #12

AllyCat, so do I. I don't know where to go to put the number in. onecent Aug 2020 #30

TY. I've never tried this before either. Will check your link first. Hekate Aug 2020 #14

App? What's an App? reACTIONary Aug 2020 #29

app equals application equals computer program steve2470 Aug 2020 #53

Thank you, you are right in assuming I know nothing in terms of how to do this! Farmgirl1961 Aug 2020 #46

I'm with you. . . Call me the biggest luddite in the country! BigDemVoter Aug 2020 #61

Trump campaign is currently sending absentee ballots to registered Republicans RickGeneric Aug 2020 #5

You title is a little misleading. Mr.Bill Aug 2020 #13

Good idea! The Democratic Party should do they same thing h2ebits Aug 2020 #26

Bernie sent these zentrum Aug 2020 #39

Sounds so impersonal, but I still LOVE IT! n/t AmyStrange Aug 2020 #6

Oh it's personal.. I love the USPS! Cha Aug 2020 #8

Did it Walleye Aug 2020 #10

Done Bayard Aug 2020 #11

How do u know what they will send in ur name???? Cryptoad Aug 2020 #15

E-mail copy JustGene Aug 2020 #21

You can read the letter before deciding to send it with your name on it. crickets Aug 2020 #38

That takes way more than a minute. Laelth Aug 2020 #16

E-mail is to send you a copy JustGene Aug 2020 #22

And to spam you for eternity. Laelth Aug 2020 #23

I just add it to the pile JustGene Aug 2020 #27

You can always unsubscribe from texts. They will honor it, or people wouldn't crickets Aug 2020 #41

I blocked them. Laelth Aug 2020 #42

Done sarge43 Aug 2020 #17

I just did it, now over 1.2 million Bluepinky Aug 2020 #56

Good sarge43 Aug 2020 #59

My 3 congressional recipients are all Democrats, but it's still good to show strong support for USPS Bluepinky Aug 2020 #60

Just did it in Racine WI hauckeye Aug 2020 #18

50409 is the text number of Resistbot. PoliticAverse Aug 2020 #19

thanks left-of-center2012 Aug 2020 #51

Done JustGene Aug 2020 #20

Done! tekriter Aug 2020 #24

Done c-rational Aug 2020 #25

I did it. ananda Aug 2020 #28

Done and sent the text info to my family and freinds. nt iluvtennis Aug 2020 #31

Done. Friends and family included. Enoki33 Aug 2020 #32

Thank you- mrsadm Aug 2020 #33

Done. alwaysinasnit Aug 2020 #34

Tsxt to support Post Office. Thanks for posting this! bobbieinok Aug 2020 #35

Who is ' 50409' ? left-of-center2012 Aug 2020 #36

See... PoliticAverse Aug 2020 #48

Done Ananda62 Aug 2020 #37

Thank you so much and... zentrum Aug 2020 #40

Based upon the zip code you gave them, yes. n/t Laelth Aug 2020 #44

Excellent Thanks. zentrum Aug 2020 #49

You provide your zip code. It's easy to determine your district from that. nt crickets Aug 2020 #45

Thanks. zentrum Aug 2020 #50

I just did it, over 1.2 million now Bluepinky Aug 2020 #57

Good to know! 👍 crickets Aug 2020 #58

The first time you use Resistbot you need to provide identity information which is ok because... hay rick Aug 2020 #43

Done. txwhitedove Aug 2020 #47

OK, I did it left-of-center2012 Aug 2020 #52

last bump, please ask questions if you need to :) nt steve2470 Aug 2020 #54

It's at 1.12 million sent now + 1 hydrolastic Aug 2020 #55

Kick AmyStrange Aug 2020 #62

bump nt steve2470 Aug 2020 #63