tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722716643991015737.post575718017999091121..comments2023-03-25T01:20:00.056-04:00Comments on The Klyde Morris Project: A big ol' plate of NASA to cancelUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722716643991015737.post-60794507960855241422009-08-18T01:41:32.125-04:002009-08-18T01:41:32.125-04:00I know this evidence is strictly anecdotal, but I ...I know this evidence is strictly anecdotal, but I was in a hospital waiting room and one of the patients there (a hardcore rank-and-file Republican) was talking about how much he hated the Space Program and how he'd rather see the resources "squandered" in space used to lift the people of the Appalacian Mountains out of poverty. Unfortunately I had no time to rebut him on how CHEAP the Space Program really is compared to all that other waste in the Federal Government (such as superfluous superhighways around cities and subsidies for factory agriculture) or how beneficial the technology from the Space Program has been to everybody. Sorry, Wes...I'm more worried about the radical right than the liberal left.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com