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• Will China take over the moon?

  Wed Oct 19, 2011
  • Good job, Bozobama administration and demlibs everywhere! While you bankrupt the country, then try to overtax the people to pay for your waste, all the while doing NOTHING to keep our country strong, the Chinese race past us in every area.

• Gingrich promises US moon colony by 2020

  Wed Jan 25, 2012
  • Brianb: That list you posted of "things created by NASA" includes several that were invented and developed long before NASA got started. to name just a few: Automotive design, Chemical warfare hood, convection oven, electric car, home insulation, wireless communications, and velcro.

• Gingrich promises US moon colony by 2020

  Wed Jan 25, 2012
  • When JFK proposed going to the moon, the US economy was booming, the national debt was modest, and his proposal was inspiring and uplifting.

• To the moon? It's not that loony

  Mon Jan 30, 2012
  • They're not going to do that because there is no way to make money on it - it is far too expensive, and far too little return.

• To the moon? It's not that loony

  Mon Jan 30, 2012
  • Let the Chinese go to the moon - They'll find out the hard way what we've known for decades, that it is extravagantly expensive, and there is nothing on the moon that is worth the high cost of bringing it back.

• To the moon? It's not that loony

  Mon Jan 30, 2012
  • Moreover, the Ansari prize winner was just a short suborbital hop, of no use other than a simple thrill ride for the very rich.

• To the moon? It's not that loony

  Mon Jan 30, 2012
  • No, we DON'T have to migrate from Earth. Earth is the only place we know of that is hospitable for us, if we can't survive here we can't survive anywhere else, either. Any "space colony" would be highly dependent on supplies from Earth, if Earth fails, they are doomed, too.

• Romney machine looks past Florida

  Mon Jan 30, 2012
  • Stone: I often run across Teapublicans that say they are all for the Constitution, but they quickly make it clear that they've never read or understood what the Constitution actually says.

• Gingrich: I wouldn't accept debate versus Obama moderated by reporters

  Mon Jan 30, 2012
  • Oh, I'm sure he's got several more excuses lined up, if this one fails. After all, there are plenty of people willing to moderate the debates who are not associated with "the media" in any way. Oh, like actual historians, or economists, or debating professors.

• Gingrich: I wouldn't accept debate versus Obama moderated by reporters

  Mon Jan 30, 2012
  • Alex, having a functioning government is not "socialism", and in spite of your paranoia, there isn't any socialism to speak of, except for the auto company bailout that Bush signed, and the TARP bailout of Wall Street and Banks that Bush signed.