Re: Bush cancels Hubble telescope rescue mission

From: Eric Chomko (echomko_at__at_polaris.umuc.edu)
Date: 01/26/05 

Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 17:03:45 +0000 (UTC)

Paul F. Dietz (dietz@dls.net) wrote:
: OrionCA wrote:

: > Grow up. If we kill any more astronauts Congress will shut down the
: > whole space program.

: Since more astronauts *will* die eventually, your statement is
: logically equivalent to 'Inevitably, Congress will shut down
: the space program'.

Don't confuse him with logic...

: In which case, why not shut it down now and save money, if it's
: doomed anyway?

By your own admission, the premise here is faulty.

Eric

: Paul

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