Re: House wants to "internationalize" NASA

On May 17, 7:07 pm, Fred J. McCall <fmcc...@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Cosmic Ray <joelra...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

:
:Members of the House Science and Technology Committee may radically
:reshape NASA's priorities with the new FY 2009 federal budget, The
:bill would require NASA to seek international help in completing the
:International Space Station, place far more emphasis on Earth
:sciences, particularly with regard to "climate change," and found
:further exploration, beyond low Earth orbit, on future international
:agreements.
:

In other words, we'll piss away billions on introspective navel gazing
and international bloviation.

Given that choice, I vote we defund NASA entirely.

--
"Millions for defense, but not one cent for tribute."
-- Charles Pinckney

Now you're talking what most of us overtaxed, fuel pump raped and
artificially inflated cost of living screwed folks have been thinking
for the past four decades and counting.

What is it about being summarily pillaged, plundered and screwed by
your own kind that makes you such a happy camper?
.. - Brad Guth
.

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