Originally Posted by JollyRoger

Well, I live in Houston. In the likely scenarios for terrorist attack, we are in the top three, because if the terrorists can shut down the gasoline industry in Houston, the entire United States economy will collapse. A dirty bomb in the refinery district, the blowing up of a pesticide storage tank with a suicide plane or semi, a nuclear weapon hidden in a container ship, all are plausible outcomes in this area. The government is merely recognizing that telephones are more and more, unnecessary and obsolete methods of criminal communication. Have at it, I say.