And so it begins...

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And so it begins...

Buck Galaxy — 9/16/2005 9:51:55 PM (archived)

http://www.americandaily.com/article/9303

We Cannot Afford The Luxury of a Space Program
By Dave Gibson (09/16/05)

Amid crushing federal debt due to the Iraq War, a Republican-led Congress seemingly bent on bankrupting the nation, and now what will prove to be the costliest natural disaster in U.S. history--we must now consider the space program to be a luxury which we cannot afford.

This week, NASA officials proposed their plan to the White House to spend $100 billion on another manned moon mission. One would wonder if anyone working for the space agency reads newspapers....

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NASA to Unveil Plans to Send 4 Astronauts to Moon in 2018 - Chris Vancil - 9/15/2005 3:57:07 PM
- Bad timing if you ask me - Buck Galaxy - 9/16/2005 2:47:30 AM
  - re: Bad timing if you ask me - John Q. Public - 9/16/2005 3:24:05 AM
    - And so it begins... - Buck Galaxy - 9/16/2005 9:51:55 PM
      - re: And so it begins... - Chris Vancil - 9/17/2005 12:37:30 AM
        
        re: And so it begins... - Buck Galaxy - 9/17/2005 8:18:47 AM
        
        re: And so it begins... - Chris Vancil - 9/17/2005 9:20:43 AM
        
        CAPS would be an easy sell, particularly after Katrina - EP - 9/17/2005 3:39:54 PM
        
        **Tone it down, E.P.** (n/t) - ModBob - 9/17/2005 9:53:55 PM
        
        Has it been a month already? (n/t) - Buck Galaxy - 9/18/2005 4:14:11 AM
        
        Yes - R.L. - 9/18/2005 4:42:04 AM
        
        Speaking of old tricks - EP - 9/18/2005 10:53:40 PM
        
        re: Speaking of old tricks - R.L. - 9/19/2005 1:09:09 AM
    - The timing could not be better - E.P. Grondine - 9/16/2005 5:25:46 AM
- Sounds cool, until you subtract 12 years from 1969. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 9/15/2005 4:34:13 PM
  - 2018 is either good news or bad news. - Jacob Samorodin - 9/15/2005 10:29:07 PM
    - The point I meant to make... - Tom Brosz - 9/16/2005 12:20:50 AM
      - We aren't going back to the NASA budgets of the 1960s - Larry J - 9/16/2005 5:27:01 PM
      - What McFly said - Buck Galaxy - 9/16/2005 2:49:52 AM
      - 12 years = 3 administrations = ... - McFly - 9/16/2005 1:55:17 AM
        
        Florida, Mississippi, Alabama, Louisianna, California, Colorado (n/t) - E.P. Grondine - 9/16/2005 5:29:42 AM
        
        Florida, Mississippi, Alabama, Louisianna, Texas, California, Colorado (n/t) - E.P. - 9/16/2005 5:33:51 AM
        
        re: Florida, Mississippi, Alabama, Louisianna, Texas, California, Colorado, Utah, Nevada (n/t) - E.P. - 9/16/2005 7:35:46 PM
        
        **E.P.- please keep n/t posts to a minimum** (n/t) - ModBob - 9/18/2005 1:05:12 AM
        
        **Insults, and insulting replies to insults deleted** (n/t) - ModBob - 9/17/2005 10:00:46 PM
        
        Post deleted again- **If you want to continue this please do so in Flame** - ModBob - 9/18/2005 1:03:39 AM
      - Apollo spending - dtb - 9/16/2005 12:53:01 AM
  - Speaking of Apollo... - LJK - 9/15/2005 4:51:56 PM

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