1 posted on
12/23/2015 10:12:19 PM PST by
BenLurkin
To: SunkenCiv
2 posted on
12/23/2015 10:18:24 PM PST by
BenLurkin
(The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
To: BenLurkin
3 posted on
12/23/2015 10:22:32 PM PST by
Lurkina.n.Learnin
(It's a shame enobama truly doesn't care about any of this. Our country, our future, he doesn't care)
To: BenLurkin
4 posted on
12/23/2015 10:22:50 PM PST by
US_MilitaryRules
(The last suit you wear has no pockets!)
To: BenLurkin
Caused by climate change.
5 posted on
12/23/2015 10:25:27 PM PST by
TruthWillWin
(The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other peoples money.)
To: BenLurkin
Apparently Obama hasn’t axed enough of our space program yet for this to be in any way more important than global warming.
6 posted on
12/23/2015 10:25:34 PM PST by
Telepathic Intruder
(The only thing the Left has learned from the failures of socialism is not to call it that)
To: BenLurkin
None of these natural occurrences is anywhere near as dangerous as the insane POS in the white hut.
7 posted on
12/23/2015 10:29:12 PM PST by
immadashell
(The inmates are running the asylum)
To: BenLurkin
This just proves we should spend more time thanking GOD we are still here on the planet and less time fighting over what kind of hats men wear.
8 posted on
12/23/2015 10:46:38 PM PST by
UCANSEE2
(Lost my tagline on Flight MH370. Sorry for the inconvenience.)
To: BenLurkin
And the cure is — more taxpayer funding.
9 posted on
12/23/2015 11:15:45 PM PST by
PAR35
To: BenLurkin
I read earlier this year that the antenna system for monitoring space objects was shut down due to "budgetary constraints"
Seems that the system was older but reliable and accurate.
Here it is:
US 'Space Fence' Radar System Goes Silent, After 50 ... - NPR www.npr.org/.../u-s-space-fence-radar-system-goes-silent-after-50-year...NPR
Sep 3, 2013 - The military says the shutdown can save $14 million annually. ... to shut down the radar system that tracks thousands of objects orbiting Earth.
Shelton Orders Shutdown of Space Fence - SpaceNews.com spacenews.com/36655shelton-orders-shutdown-of-space-fence/
Aug 6, 2013 - WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force is shutting down a key part of its ... that the Air Force Space Surveillance System be closed and all sites ... is a line of VHF radars stretching across the southern United States.
... the VHF Space Fence is crucial because it can track objects up to 24,000 kilometers away.
It can also track incoming missiles.
10 posted on
12/23/2015 11:22:25 PM PST by
spokeshave
(MDSM = Mentally Discombobulated Screaming Media)
To: BenLurkin
150 quadrillion. Feel better?
11 posted on
12/23/2015 11:56:42 PM PST by
867V309
(Trump: Bull in a RINO Shoppe)
To: BenLurkin
Great name for a rock band - “Earth Smashing Space Rocks”. Sort of an interstellar name versus earthbound “Smashing Pumpkins” and “Smashmouth”.
To: BenLurkin
I don’t think I understood a word of what I read. My bad. :o[
Merry Christmas, Ben! <3
15 posted on
12/24/2015 3:21:59 PM PST by
Monkey Face
(In order for you to insult me, I would first have to value your opinion. ~ Samuel L Jackson)
To: BenLurkin
17 posted on
12/24/2015 3:24:32 PM PST by
Moonman62
(The US has become a government with a country, rather than a country with a government.)
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