Comments on: Obama Flips on Space Exploration http://www.electiongeek.com/blog/2008/08/18/obama-flips-on-space-exploration/ 2008 Presidential Election News Twenty-Four Hours a Day Sat, 20 Mar 2010 10:38:12 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8 hourly 1 By: QueerCincinnati http://www.electiongeek.com/blog/2008/08/18/obama-flips-on-space-exploration/comment-page-1/#comment-3813 QueerCincinnati Fri, 29 Aug 2008 03:06:12 +0000 http://www.electiongeek.com/blog/?p=2585#comment-3813 I wanted to say that this is, essentially, a non-issue. Space exploration? Really? Whereas there are some key issues that most people feel one way or the other on, I can't find myself believing that people are really moved by the idea of space exploration.<br><br>I am not going to vote for McCain just because he has a stronger support of space exploration than Obama. I wanted to say that this is, essentially, a non-issue. Space exploration? Really? Whereas there are some key issues that most people feel one way or the other on, I can't find myself believing that people are really moved by the idea of space exploration.

I am not going to vote for McCain just because he has a stronger support of space exploration than Obama.

]]> By: JC http://www.electiongeek.com/blog/2008/08/18/obama-flips-on-space-exploration/comment-page-1/#comment-3812 JC Fri, 22 Aug 2008 04:10:17 +0000 http://www.electiongeek.com/blog/?p=2585#comment-3812 What does space exploration matter? Can someone tell me exactly what it is that we are trying to accomplish in space? How does exploring Mars help our "security"? Is there some "laser" that can save us from a nuclear attack, from MARS? Or, from the Moon, for that matter? And, given Russia agressive stance, how can we trust that "partnership"<br><br>Please, please, tell me what we can gain from this topic in general. And, especially, tell me how this matters when choosing the next president? What does space exploration matter? Can someone tell me exactly what it is that we are trying to accomplish in space? How does exploring Mars help our “security”? Is there some “laser” that can save us from a nuclear attack, from MARS? Or, from the Moon, for that matter? And, given Russia agressive stance, how can we trust that “partnership”

Please, please, tell me what we can gain from this topic in general. And, especially, tell me how this matters when choosing the next president?

]]> By: Tumby J http://www.electiongeek.com/blog/2008/08/18/obama-flips-on-space-exploration/comment-page-1/#comment-3811 Tumby J Mon, 18 Aug 2008 18:26:56 +0000 http://www.electiongeek.com/blog/?p=2585#comment-3811 It could also have to do with the fact that Russia was intended to provide go-between shuttle service to the Space Station after the space shuttles are retired. And, well, that's not looking so hot anymore. It could also have to do with the fact that Russia was intended to provide go-between shuttle service to the Space Station after the space shuttles are retired. And, well, that's not looking so hot anymore.

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