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Re:The M.T.A. Is Breached by Hackers as Cyberattacks Surge by JohnWhigham on Wednesday June 02, 2021 @05:56PM (#27374501)
Is there any group at all lobbying our limpwrist Congress to do something about these?
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Re:The M.T.A. Is Breached by Hackers as Cyberattacks Surge by lupire on Wednesday June 02, 2021 @06:07PM (#27374623)
National Defense is the realm of the Executive.
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Re:The M.T.A. Is Breached by Hackers as Cyberattacks Surge by lumost on Wednesday June 02, 2021 @06:51PM (#27375015)
The executive branch using a crises to seize power is dubious. In the US the legislative branch has the authority to declare war, make laws, create, and direct agencies. Power is delegated to the President by congress (a progressively more common occurrence)
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Re:The M.T.A. Is Breached by Hackers as Cyberattacks Surge by madcow2 on Wednesday June 02, 2021 @06:00PM (#27374555)
> limpwrist Congress

That's quite the choice of adjective given the month.

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Re:The M.T.A. Is Breached by Hackers as Cyberattacks Surge by kick_in_the_doo on Wednesday June 02, 2021 @06:44PM (#27374946)
That doesn't necessarily have to be a gay slur. Could refer to somewhere sitting around all day doing...that.
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