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(12,814 posts)"wait, are you telling me that the brilliant polymath who thinks that windmills cause cancer and forests need to be swept and Frederick Douglass is alive and abortions happen post-birth and you need ID to buy cereal just said that the moon is part of Mars? get the fuck out of here"
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pangaia
(24,324 posts)I DO think the Moon/Mars criticism is a mistake. I think he really DID mean the moon research IS part of the Mars research.
Other than that,.
fuck him..
grantcart
(53,061 posts)In the future, should we decide to teraform Mars it is likely that the moon would be the most likely place to locate a staging port so that critical supplies, especially fuel, would be available without without having to re enter Earth's atmosphere.
pangaia
(24,324 posts)CTyankee
(63,912 posts)it seemed likely that he was referring to a program in place to use the moon for a "staging port" as you put it.
Thank you for your post. It was informative to me. But Trump can't speak clearly and distinctly about a program he was briefed on, so it sounded ridiculous.
drmeow
(5,018 posts)Of whiny man-babies is giving them too much credit
keithbvadu2
(36,814 posts)Hillary underwent something like 11 hours in one session.
(16?) GOP candidates could not bear to share more than two hours in a debate.
http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_slatest/2015/11/02/gop_debate_demands_equal_time_two_hours_67_degrees.html
"The final list is still a work-in-progress, but the biggest ticket items on the current wish list reportedly include that the networks cap the debates at two hours,..."
BigOleDummy
(2,270 posts)Very well said.
Cha
(297,253 posts)BobTheSubgenius
(11,563 posts)NastyRiffraff
(12,448 posts)He is hilarious, and spot on. And I badly need to laugh.