To: Deo volente
Ignoant Fox Female news reader said he (Glenn) was the first American in space. Tell that to the Widows of Alan Shepard and Gus Grissum!
2 posted on
02/18/2012 7:23:16 PM PST by
Empireoftheatom48
(Let's get the hell rid of Zero)
To: Deo volente
The original seven astronauts selected for the Mercury program are: (front row, left to right) Walter M. Schirra, Jr., Donald K. Slayton, John H. Glenn, Jr., and M. Scott Carpenter, (back row, left to right) Alan B. Shepard, Jr., Virgil I. Grissom and L. Gordon Cooper.
6 posted on
02/18/2012 7:38:35 PM PST by
TSgt
(Suppose you were an idiot and suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.)
To: Deo volente
He was a hero when I was a small boy. Too bad he became a total dork and kneepadder when krinton rallied the RATs to his defense. I called his office and told them as much. They asked if I lived in his district. When I told them no, they hung up.
To: Deo volente
John Glenn is my relative. Even though he was a Democrat, I am still proud of him.
To: Deo volente
John Glenn joined the proud, surviving veterans of NASA’s Project Mercury who didn't try selling out their country just to get another ride on Saturday in celebrating the 50th anniversary of his historic orbital flight.
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