Javaman
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Wed Apr-14-10 08:46 AM
Response to Reply #12 |
| 34. yes, cut the military to start another gigantic costly project. |
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how about feeding people, educating people and giving everyone national health care?
Until we rebuild our economy, nothing in the way of space is going to happen any time soon.
This nation is spending play money. If we go to the moon, we won't even have that.
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| -First moonwalker blasts Obama’s space plan |
IDemo |
Apr-13-10 08:46 PM |
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I agree with Obama's plan |
Warpy |
Apr-13-10 08:51 PM |
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You don't pay much attention to science do you? nt |
Confusious |
Apr-13-10 10:19 PM |
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Sounds like he pays excellent attention. |
izquierdista |
Apr-13-10 10:41 PM |
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No he doesn't |
Confusious |
Apr-14-10 12:36 AM |
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"Just bury everything. The moon has water, ever hear of hydroponics?" |
Javaman |
Apr-14-10 08:42 AM |
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I wasn't responding to that question |
Confusious |
Apr-14-10 02:39 PM |
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I'm sorry if I confused you, I won't let it happen again. |
Javaman |
Apr-15-10 08:16 PM |
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No, I wasn't confused and it wasn't complex. |
Confusious |
Apr-16-10 12:56 AM |
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LOL right whatever. |
Javaman |
Apr-16-10 11:00 AM |
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I have no problem with them responding to my posts |
Confusious |
Apr-16-10 03:40 PM |
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believe what you want. |
Javaman |
Apr-16-10 03:44 PM |
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You got that half right |
Confusious |
Apr-16-10 04:29 PM |
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The way we handle most objects is by staying out of their way. |
boppers |
Apr-15-10 02:03 AM |
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You can track baseball sized objects |
Confusious |
Apr-15-10 04:21 PM |
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Apparently few have read The Moon is a Harsh Mistress. |
CynicalObserver |
Apr-14-10 10:42 AM |
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Think what Obama realizes is . . . |
defendandprotect |
Apr-14-10 10:07 PM |
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Colossal mistake by Obama. |
humblebum |
Apr-14-10 12:37 PM |
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I'm with the astronauts on this one. Obama is with his useless banker buddies. |
Vidar |
Apr-14-10 11:39 PM |
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Obama has mad a few dumb mistakes, but sadly this one takes the cake. |
1620rock |
Apr-13-10 08:55 PM |
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Why? |
lakercub |
Apr-13-10 09:25 PM |
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Why not cut the military's budget instead? |
New Dawn |
Apr-13-10 09:41 PM |
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At this point |
lakercub |
Apr-13-10 09:56 PM |
#13 |
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yes, cut the military to start another gigantic costly project. |
Javaman |
Apr-14-10 08:46 AM |
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Giganitic is relative. |
sudopod |
Apr-14-10 09:00 AM |
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Why not cut both? nt |
Hansel |
Apr-14-10 08:10 PM |
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Absolutely . . .and we can merge our services and save 28% of MIC budget! |
defendandprotect |
Apr-14-10 10:10 PM |
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Wrong, we'd better save the earth or else |
RainMickey |
Apr-14-10 12:02 AM |
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Shhh, stop making sense, will you? |
Javaman |
Apr-14-10 08:46 AM |
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True, but Obama would rather support goldman sachs and endless war |
ozone_man |
Apr-14-10 08:52 AM |
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Doesn't seem dumb |
Bradical79 |
Apr-14-10 10:04 AM |
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And the second moonwalker praises it |
caraher |
Apr-13-10 09:04 PM |
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Of the two, I side with Buzz. |
Javaman |
Apr-14-10 08:48 AM |
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Without getting into anything too deep here, I would just say |
Jackpine Radical |
Apr-13-10 09:14 PM |
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If only that would be the option |
Beavker |
Apr-13-10 09:15 PM |
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I'd love to see our program come back. |
Beavker |
Apr-13-10 09:14 PM |
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precisely - unless we are opening up low income housing on the moon anytime soon |
tomm2thumbs |
Apr-13-10 09:18 PM |
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No. |
ZeitgeistObserver |
Apr-13-10 09:27 PM |
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Perhaps they should have waited to hear the plan, |
ZeitgeistObserver |
Apr-13-10 09:28 PM |
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Issue a 'moon tax' of 1% on everyone making more than 250k. Support that, Commander. nt |
onehandle |
Apr-13-10 09:36 PM |
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No, I believe in a progressive tax |
CLANG |
Apr-13-10 11:02 PM |
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This would be on top of the progressive tax, just to pay for our next stage of manned space flight. |
onehandle |
Apr-14-10 10:06 AM |
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we should be there by now.... |
madrchsod |
Apr-13-10 10:24 PM |
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Big mistake. So much for the "vision thing". Last one out, turn off the dreams. |
change_notfinetuning |
Apr-13-10 10:52 PM |
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+1 |
Confusious |
Apr-14-10 12:37 AM |
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It's easy to criticize when there is still doubt that he actually went in the first place. |
Xenotime |
Apr-13-10 10:57 PM |
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Only the ignorant, deluded or gullible doubt the success of Apollo |
psychopomp |
Apr-13-10 11:11 PM |
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Oh Cheezus McChrist with fries. |
sudopod |
Apr-14-10 09:01 AM |
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lol |
BootinUp |
Apr-15-10 12:28 PM |
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oh for pete sake... |
Javaman |
Apr-14-10 09:07 AM |
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That was not a Japanese satellite - it was a Prius they didn't manage to stop /nt |
jberryhill |
Apr-14-10 09:34 AM |
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ROFLMAO |
Occulus |
Apr-14-10 02:26 PM |
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LOL |
tammywammy |
Apr-14-10 10:16 PM |
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Maybe that laser reflector was placed on the moon by Leonard Nimoy? |
lumberjack_jeff |
Apr-14-10 10:47 AM |
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I thought Michael Jackson was still dead? nt |
bemildred |
Apr-13-10 11:04 PM |
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Wow!! |
UndecidedGuy |
May-03-10 08:21 AM |
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"Too many lives they spend across the ocean... |
Zomby Woof |
Apr-13-10 11:16 PM |
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huh? |
sylveste |
Apr-14-10 12:04 AM |
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As a Youth, I Also Agree That the NASA Shuttle Program Should Continue & Our Generation Should...... |
Corey_Baker08 |
Apr-13-10 11:44 PM |
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The complete death of science in the US. |
mbperrin |
Apr-14-10 12:56 AM |
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Why invent when it's cheaper to invest |
JustABozoOnThisBus |
Apr-14-10 12:17 PM |
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Lousy plan, because your knowledge base is not endemic nor embedded |
mbperrin |
Apr-15-10 08:17 AM |
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I'm just grumpy |
JustABozoOnThisBus |
Apr-15-10 09:15 AM |
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Really sorry to hear that. It's killing the country, and I don't know why |
mbperrin |
Apr-15-10 11:16 AM |
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Unmanned robotics gives a bigger bang for the buck. A major point |
struggle4progress |
Apr-14-10 01:03 AM |
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but having people up in space doing the exploring |
cap |
Apr-14-10 08:33 AM |
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I agree with Mr. Armstrong |
ixion |
Apr-14-10 07:50 AM |
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President Obama is pragmatic to a fault. Armstrong is right. |
MatthewStLouis |
Apr-14-10 08:33 AM |
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Armstrong doesn't represent any of those things --- |
defendandprotect |
Apr-14-10 10:14 PM |
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So you don't believe we went to the moon |
Confusious |
Apr-14-10 11:03 PM |
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I'm a complete science geek, I watched the moon landings, and I agree with Obama. |
hunter |
Apr-14-10 08:54 AM |
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Which is Aldrin's point. |
Jennicut |
Apr-14-10 09:21 AM |
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I like Buzz Aldrin. He's eccentric, often way off the mark, and not in a bad way. |
hunter |
Apr-14-10 11:38 PM |
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We might get a new flavor of TANG! |
immoderate |
Apr-14-10 09:45 AM |
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TANG? That old lie? Uhm.... |
boppers |
Apr-15-10 01:53 AM |
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Thanks for those details. |
immoderate |
Apr-15-10 03:58 AM |
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Sorry if I was snippy. |
boppers |
Apr-15-10 05:26 AM |
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In case my comment was ambiguous, I fully agree. |
immoderate |
Apr-15-10 12:03 PM |
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We sent people to the moon |
Confusious |
Apr-15-10 04:18 PM |
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You sound like a teenager, so I'm going to help you out. |
immoderate |
Apr-15-10 07:47 PM |
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Well, I guess you can be an ass at any age |
Confusious |
Apr-16-10 12:26 AM |
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Exactly . . . obviously, anything of value that has been learned -- |
defendandprotect |
Apr-15-10 08:47 AM |
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Benifits of the moon program |
Confusious |
Apr-15-10 04:26 PM |
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Is there anything there... |
immoderate |
Apr-15-10 09:43 PM |
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Prove a negative |
Confusious |
Apr-16-10 12:59 AM |
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I'll take that as, "I can't." |
immoderate |
Apr-16-10 11:58 AM |
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I think the point is |
Confusious |
Apr-16-10 03:56 PM |
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Nonsense. |
immoderate |
Apr-16-10 05:44 PM |
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I never said |
Confusious |
Apr-16-10 06:07 PM |
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Me too. Painful as it is I gotta agree with Obama |
Ratty |
Apr-14-10 02:21 PM |
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And much like the first .... |
defendandprotect |
Apr-14-10 10:15 PM |
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Outstanding, I hope congress increases NASA's budget. n/t |
jody |
Apr-14-10 09:34 AM |
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Neil, if you wanted to support NASA, you probably shouldn't have hid in a cave for 40 years. n/t |
lumberjack_jeff |
Apr-14-10 10:44 AM |
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Too many painful questions he can't answer ... |
defendandprotect |
Apr-14-10 10:11 PM |
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As someone else said |
Confusious |
Apr-14-10 10:59 PM |
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. |
lumberjack_jeff |
Apr-15-10 10:48 AM |
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Yep . . . . saw it quite some time ago -- |
defendandprotect |
Apr-15-10 07:34 PM |
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Oh. My. God. |
superduperfarleft |
Apr-15-10 11:51 AM |
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"Only fools never doubt" . . . |
defendandprotect |
Apr-15-10 08:06 PM |
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I am enriched by the conversation on this post |
goclark |
Apr-15-10 04:40 PM |
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We also need to defund Star Wars . . . militarization of the skies . . . |
defendandprotect |
Apr-15-10 08:08 PM |
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I support Obama on this. |
harun |
Apr-14-10 11:06 AM |
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Hilarious! |
zappaman |
Apr-14-10 02:01 PM |
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Feed the hungry here on planet earth |
classysassy |
Apr-14-10 03:08 PM |
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Agree . . . take care of our homeless/hungry and unemployed . . . |
defendandprotect |
Apr-14-10 10:12 PM |
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You realize that it's not the money that's spent on science |
Confusious |
Apr-14-10 11:02 PM |
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Like the money will ever be spent on that. |
Forkboy |
Apr-14-10 11:54 PM |
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Right, because money that would be used to "feed the hungry" |
superduperfarleft |
Apr-15-10 11:52 AM |
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Boo spirit of exploration |
sudopod |
Apr-15-10 04:37 PM |
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Just need to figure out a way for Goldman Sachs to own part or all of NASA. |
newportdadde |
Apr-15-10 09:35 AM |
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people need to educate themselves |
BootinUp |
Apr-15-10 12:09 PM |
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jeez armstrong must be a real prince |
pitohui |
Apr-15-10 12:47 PM |
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The moon mission changed the world |
Confusious |
Apr-15-10 04:13 PM |
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Chill the fuck out. |
sudopod |
Apr-15-10 04:34 PM |
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Let him head a commission to propose solutions within the budget constraints. |
BrightKnight |
Apr-15-10 01:27 PM |
#89 |