The posts I deleted were under the thread: Now what? Another NASA "significant find" briefing coming upNow what? Another NASA "significant find" briefing coming up

Post the first:

The bright side in all of this is that the gov of Israel entered into a cease-fire with the Palestinians immediately after it became clear to them that W. would loose the election big time.

The other bright side is that the impact raater on Mars is high enough to be meaured directly by orbiters over only a few years time, and MRO and ME are in orbit around Mars.The bright side in all of this is that the gov of Israel entered into a cease-fire with the Palestinians immediately after it became clear to them that W. would loose the election big time.

Sounds like politics to me, barely space related.

Followed by:

This release is timed for the same day as the Iraq Working Group report delivery. That's okay, it will be nice to have some diversion. This release is timed for the same day as the Iraq Working Group report delivery. That's okay, it will be nice to have some diversion.

Sounds like a conspiracy theory, therefore, without proof of a concerted effort to manipulate the timing of press-releases, not sciency enough for the science board.

My post at 8:30 this morning:

This is exciting, interesting news and you are soiling it with way off topic posts. It's a pain in the butt for me to snip things out of a thread and create new ones. Please post this yourself to flame or CE and I'll delete these posts. Please do it before I have to.

Oh, I never intended my actions to change the phase states of water, that's Lindy's department. ;-)

Here's your thread, have fun.