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Anybody noticing... by TB December 7, 2012 10:44 am

"Uninformed voters"? Have you already given up on "victims" and "government giveaways"? by ER 2012-12-07 12:03:41
- I didn't invent the concept. by TB 2012-12-07 13:04:48
  - No, I didn't know that. by ER 2012-12-07 13:15:12
    - You don't want to have any questions answered. by TB 2012-12-07 13:49:31
      - Don't take it personal. by ER 2012-12-07 14:35:19
        
        :-) Interesting. by johannes 2012-12-07 15:12:16
        
        It doesn't bother me. Let a hundred flowers bloom. by ER 2012-12-07 15:18:07
        
        Thank you, I think I understand. by johannes 2012-12-07 18:25:51
        
        Science is designed so those gaps cannot happen. by ER 2012-12-07 19:41:27

Asteroid mining by TB December 7, 2012 2:29 pm

Something the earlier thread overlooked: Energy. by podrock 2012-12-07 15:50:24

Is there a link between by johannes December 5, 2012 6:04 pm

I don't think you can link everything which goes up with something which goes down. by bowser 2012-12-05 21:05:04
- You may be right by johannes 2012-12-05 22:15:53
  - if background radiation was increasing significantly it would be big scientific news. by alcaray 2012-12-06 00:05:36
    - Not necessarily news. by johannes 2012-12-06 11:19:38
      - It is easily measurable. You can measure it yourself if you want to spend on some equipment. by alcaray 2012-12-06 13:52:37
        
        Something seems to be happening all around the world but. by johannes 2012-12-06 18:08:46
        
        Seems to be a cottage industry. by alcaray 2012-12-06 21:52:26
        
        The information comes from many people around the world. by johannes 2012-12-07 14:31:34
Only if you stand too close. by alcaray 2012-12-05 18:17:49

In response to TB's UN Disability Treaty post below. by ER December 6, 2012 7:09 am

Obama signed the treaty on July 30, 2009. by TB 2012-12-06 11:32:20
- Why would this make Republicans look bad? And compare Biden and Palin. by bowser 2012-12-06 15:55:46
- Usage of "fascist" and "Nazi" by Robert 2012-12-06 12:21:47
  - "When is it okay to compare somebody today with Nazis?" by TB 2012-12-06 14:24:14
    - A broad-brush defense by Robert 2012-12-06 15:19:34
      - Interesting how you sidestepped my point. by TB 2012-12-06 16:59:24
        
        Delusions, again by Robert 2012-12-07 11:54:34
        
        Wow. by TB 2012-12-07 12:17:57
        
        I blame myself by Robert 2012-12-07 13:41:32
        
        You said on another thread: by TB 2012-12-07 13:56:05
        
        double feature by ER 2012-12-07 13:04:46
  - At the risk of being just a little nit-picky... by ER 2012-12-06 12:41:47
- Who's "spewing" now, kamerad? by ER 2012-12-06 12:01:38
  - "Bigger fish" by TB 2012-12-06 14:37:17
    - "... this dustup is the Republicans’ fault for falling into Reid’s non-existent trap." by ER 2012-12-06 15:38:15
      - You might want to install an elevator on that tree. by TB 2012-12-06 17:58:22
        
        It's been a bad month for you Republicans, hasn't it? by ER 2012-12-06 18:47:46
        
        And yet, it's the Democrats who are foaming at the mouth. Go figure. by TB 2012-12-06 20:08:59
        
        Yeah, right. by ER 2012-12-06 20:29:43

Mars; here we come. by johannes December 3, 2012 7:38 pm

A long way to go but I'm glad it's his mission by BuckGalaxy 2012-12-03 21:31:54
- Apollo cost $100G in today's dollars. by ER 2012-12-04 11:14:48
  - Colonization ain't gonna happen. by bowser 2012-12-04 16:37:27
    - It's not impossible, just unprofitable. by ER 2012-12-04 19:06:09
      - So what's wrong with constant resupply from a home base? by TB 2012-12-04 20:24:07
        
        The tensions facing this Earth and species won't allow those expenditures. by bowser 2012-12-05 17:08:05
        
        You need a reason to go there. by ER 2012-12-04 23:24:46
        
        Good point. by TB 2012-12-05 10:29:31
        
        There's a lot of stuff in space we need here. by ER 2012-12-05 13:13:39
        
        Not the Moon. Asteroids. Avoid gravity wells when you can. by TB 2012-12-05 21:29:43
        
        The Belt is good... by ER 2012-12-06 09:02:24
        
        There are innovative entrepreneurs investing in this. by TB 2012-12-06 11:52:04
        
        I wish them the best of luck. by ER 2012-12-06 16:48:55
        
        "Belt to the inner solar system is just as energy-expensive–you have to slow down when you get home." by alcaray 2012-12-06 11:06:47
        
        True, but aero braking by ER 2012-12-06 17:07:17
        
        We used to think that sending probes to other planets required using rockets to achieve orbit. by alcaray 2012-12-06 17:50:27
        
        Gravity assists require precise planetary alignments. by ER 2012-12-06 18:36:19
        
        "don't occur all that frequently..." by alcaray 2012-12-06 23:08:15
        
        Sails were a kind of warp drive. by ER 2012-12-07 06:09:17
        
        My point by alcaray 2012-12-07 12:22:24
        
        I'm not just trying to pick a fight and prove I must be right. by ER 2012-12-07 12:50:04

Filibusterbating by ER December 6, 2012 8:20 pm

A truly graphic illustration of how awful the GOP has become at governing. by BuckGalaxy 2012-12-07 11:24:24
- I don't understand what he was trying to do. by ER 2012-12-07 12:24:49

Hostess breakup - Employee protection plan by bowser December 7, 2012 11:16 am

Planetfall by ER December 7, 2012 6:28 am

When was the last time you saw a "Question Authority" bumper sticker? by TB December 4, 2012 11:22 pm

They're still around, in places like Santa Cruz and Berkeley. by Robert 2012-12-05 14:45:00
- It's not just Santa Cruz and Berkely. by ER 2012-12-05 19:24:26
  - Berkeley and Santa Cruz are a state of mind by Robert 2012-12-06 11:21:24
    - Conservatives don't fear government. by ER 2012-12-07 06:35:46
    - "Question" and "Fear" are not synonyms. by TB 2012-12-06 11:35:43
      - No, they're not. by Robert 2012-12-06 12:43:35
Bush is gone. by bowser 2012-12-05 00:24:14
How old are you, exactly? by alcaray 2012-12-04 23:54:15
- Old enough to remember what the sticker meant. by TB 2012-12-05 10:32:29
  - Do you long for the days of debating with yippies? by alcaray 2012-12-05 13:21:04
I prefer "On Strike", myself. by ER 2012-12-04 23:47:25

Re: Space exploration. US can't afford a joint ESA-US Europa trip. Can spend $400 million each on F-22s. by bowser December 6, 2012 4:16 pm

This is really funny material by alcaray December 6, 2012 11:01 am

Secession, revolt, self-imposed exile, Galt's Gulch. And now, this. by ER 2012-12-06 12:22:02
The guy's former friends and family must be ecstatic. by Robert 2012-12-06 11:37:11
It reminds me of the old gag... by ER 2012-12-06 11:24:30

One more paleface bite dust, kemo sabe. by ER December 6, 2012 11:32 am

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