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why? JohnSJ May 2021 #1
They aren't Ours jpak May 2021 #6
Could be ours? bluestarone May 2021 #8
Probably not ours Beaverhausen May 2021 #36
You have no idea whether or not we've invented it yet obamanut2012 May 2021 #50
MACH 18 Beaverhausen May 2021 #59
Ok qazplm135 May 2021 #140
I believe bdamomma May 2021 #9
the ones in the vid on CNN I just saw were from 2004, lolol Celerity May 2021 #131
Great, now the bastard has a time machine? Ligyron May 2021 #149
Not aliens though! Nt USALiberal May 2021 #58
Afraid of what? WhiskeyGrinder May 2021 #2
Apparently details or any type of explanation to start. Bleacher Creature May 2021 #26
+1... myohmy2 May 2021 #91
What ever operates them has technology we don't have jpak May 2021 #93
Unless it's us. Iggo May 2021 #108
They are detected there because that is where we have the technology to find them. gldstwmn May 2021 #109
They are off the East and West Coasts and Guam jpak May 2021 #110
Well maybe they will destroy our planet before... jcgoldie May 2021 #3
Hard to think "they'd" succeed before we do. hlthe2b May 2021 #5
Maybe they are more enlightened and evolved cilla4progress May 2021 #4
That's what I think; or maybe they're just studying us(neither benevolent nor malevalent). triron May 2021 #89
That's the approach I'm taking yonder May 2021 #120
I'll just add it to my growing list of things to worry about. Ocelot II May 2021 #7
Jumping worms should be fear number 1 jpak May 2021 #16
And: Disaffected May 2021 #27
Guilty of all three jpak May 2021 #28
And Asian Murder Hornets leftyladyfrommo May 2021 #75
Jumping worms? nt LAS14 May 2021 #78
Bad, invasive critters - they ruin topsoil. Ocelot II May 2021 #79
Oh, gee..... Thanks for the info.... not. :-( nt LAS14 May 2021 #80
The only thing worrying about aliens visiting us... joshcryer May 2021 #82
Jumping worms?? New one for me. yonder May 2021 #122
They're a real thing and a huge imported threat to our ecosystem. herding cats May 2021 #128
Yes thanks, I just got back from looking around yonder May 2021 #132
That bit about our native earthworms is news to me. herding cats May 2021 #133
Here's one of the things I looked at: yonder May 2021 #138
You mean the revelation that they're unknown? brooklynite May 2021 #10
Maybe that's where what we call COVID-19 came from. Buns_of_Fire May 2021 #11
To be fair, they could have picked a deadlier bug. róisín_dubh May 2021 #139
Much better qazplm135 May 2021 #141
Don't be winetourdriver01 May 2021 #12
This message was self-deleted by its author hamsterjill May 2021 #22
Well, you asked for it.. winetourdriver01 May 2021 #46
This message was self-deleted by its author hamsterjill May 2021 #47
Ah, yes, derived from Die Glocke. lagomorph777 May 2021 #53
What would a new gravitational field have to do with speed, high acceleration, and water resistance? muriel_volestrangler May 2021 #152
We're being set up. LuvLoogie May 2021 #13
You think the aliens are conservatives? BannonsLiver May 2021 #41
No, but it seems that these revelations always come out when there are Democrats leading the country TheBlackAdder May 2021 #55
Interesting point that I had not considered BannonsLiver May 2021 #56
The current news stories are largely based on military info made public in 2017. highplainsdem May 2021 #146
Check this out. The Republicans are more tight-lipped. TheBlackAdder May 2021 #154
They may be greedy as opposed to altruistic. LuvLoogie May 2021 #92
If you watch The Weather Channel cyclonefence May 2021 #14
+1 chowder66 May 2021 #23
+1 chowder66 May 2021 #29
+1. Ball lightning was terrifying dalton99a May 2021 #38
Aliens actually run the Weather Channel. milestogo May 2021 #86
I've heard plausible explanations for all of the sightings. Oneironaut May 2021 #96
Just saw that San Diego footage, crazy stuff JuJuChen May 2021 #15
Ours... anotherOKIE May 2021 #17
Just wait till the govt admits alien abductions are real, then its game on! Shanti Shanti Shanti May 2021 #18
There have been strange aerial things reported for millenia The Blue Flower May 2021 #19
I agree with Vallee that we are witnessing the same phenomena folks have been seeing forever. Midnight Writer May 2021 #62
Meh Johnny2X2X May 2021 #20
Yup jpak May 2021 #33
not me. it's fascinating no matter what. The only thing that scares me are RWNJ NewHendoLib May 2021 #21
The possibilities are endless. good, the bad, wonderful, and ugly.. Stuart G May 2021 #24
It's Estimated That There... ruet May 2021 #30
Exactly. The idea that the earth is the only planet in the UNIVERSE to have intelligent life panader0 May 2021 #65
Here is the falicy in that argument edhopper May 2021 #73
"advanced enough to be peaceful." TxGuitar May 2021 #97
I'm old and don't know the reference. panader0 May 2021 #99
Sorry, Star Trek reference TxGuitar May 2021 #105
In this other OP on this subject I wondered if the aliens could be hostile. A great answer by JuJu: panader0 May 2021 #106
Not really qazplm135 May 2021 #142
I for one would find it monumental if it is aliens mvd May 2021 #111
Gen. James Clapper says report will be usual mixed bag. Kid Berwyn May 2021 #25
i have other things with a priority...keeping a roof over my head...food on the table etc HipChick May 2021 #31
Here is an explanation for some of the videos chowder66 May 2021 #32
Thanks edhopper May 2021 #48
Yes, Disaffected May 2021 #64
I found it pretty evident when watching the footage on the news. chowder66 May 2021 #69
A US cruiser (Princeton) tracked one of these objects on radar jpak May 2021 #94
The Lost Planet Oron has it in for us. Sneederbunk May 2021 #34
Most of these sightings don't seem to follow the laws of physics. mn9driver May 2021 #35
I would bet some sort of anti-gravity drive. roamer65 May 2021 #40
"anti-gravity" would enable an object to climb as easily as go sideways, or to float muriel_volestrangler May 2021 #153
A lot of them are Disaffected May 2021 #43
Marfa Lights jpak May 2021 #49
None of us here know what we have and don't have BannonsLiver May 2021 #44
How do you know that tech doesn't exist? obamanut2012 May 2021 #52
That's a logical fallacy. Disaffected May 2021 #60
Because rewriting the laws of physics in complete secrecy is not feasible muriel_volestrangler May 2021 #155
The F-35 qazplm135 May 2021 #143
The F-35 obeys the laws of physics that have been known since Newton muriel_volestrangler May 2021 #156
CGI qazplm135 May 2021 #159
Do you mean that you think the USA is secretly testing astounding technology muriel_volestrangler May 2021 #161
They're just surveillance ships from Wakanda. Buckeye_Democrat May 2021 #37
It's the Kodan Armada BannonsLiver May 2021 #39
I think it is China or the Russians. applegrove May 2021 #42
I think it's leprechauns in rocket suits. Disaffected May 2021 #61
Perhaps there's an advanced underwater society hidden under the ocean Polybius May 2021 #45
So was Operation Skyhook obamanut2012 May 2021 #51
I'm sure it's real. NurseJackie May 2021 #54
I am a leaf on the wind... Jedi Guy May 2021 #84
It's been renewed for a 2nd season, I believe. NurseJackie May 2021 #88
Why would alien civilizations bother visiting Earth? FakeNoose May 2021 #57
Fresh DNA, every ancient culture has stories of sky gods coming down and mating with earth girls Shanti Shanti Shanti May 2021 #63
Curiosity ... insatiable curiosity Earth-shine May 2021 #66
Sport. BannonsLiver May 2021 #83
Appetizers? nt Buns_of_Fire May 2021 #90
Same reason we do JI7 May 2021 #103
Maybe to test drive the new electric F-150 pickup truck. oasis May 2021 #118
If we can imagine traveling the universe in search of other intelligent life, why can't they? n/t Akoto May 2021 #162
eSkeptic (Mick West) has some things to say about it frogmarch May 2021 #67
Beat me to posting this edhopper May 2021 #70
Obama just gave an interview qazplm135 May 2021 #144
Weather balloons have instrument packages and a parachute jpak May 2021 #151
I'm really going ezgoingrl May 2021 #68
What's disturbing about the fact that something you see is unidentified? brooklynite May 2021 #71
First, ya gotta give me a concrete reason to be afraid. Iggo May 2021 #72
BE VERY AFRAID!!! nt RegularJam May 2021 #74
2 billion people walking around with a camera edhopper May 2021 #76
I just read that we are really in a zoo and the aliens leftyladyfrommo May 2021 #77
No they are not! nt USALiberal May 2021 #81
They don't do anything besides show off. eShirl May 2021 #85
I Want To Believe. Cafe Cat May 2021 #87
They have been here for a long time if it is real. They haven't killed us yet. Irish_Dem May 2021 #95
I find them exciting and interesting. For whatever purpose, they are real. elevator May 2021 #98
Links or it didn't happen. Politicub May 2021 #102
Post removed Post removed May 2021 #121
That's fine. I was fairly certain you would not have any sources to Politicub May 2021 #150
Are they though? I feel like this story rears it's head every few years... Politicub May 2021 #100
Afraid of what? gldstwmn May 2021 #101
See post 93 jpak May 2021 #104
This message was self-deleted by its author ExTex May 2021 #107
For such a major revelation it doesn't seem to be impacting the news I'm reading Silent3 May 2021 #112
the belief that WE are the only (relatively) intelligent life in the galaxy is... WarGamer May 2021 #113
The voices in my head led me here dweller May 2021 #114
LOL jpak May 2021 #116
Me sleep txting dweller May 2021 #119
I was in the Navy, photographer, I never saw this phenomena nor did Shellback Squid May 2021 #115
I spent 2years of my life at sea including a research cruise from Barrow AK to the Ross Sea jpak May 2021 #117
yup, it's a shiny object to distract Shellback Squid May 2021 #123
Well I guess that settles it then. Really? elevator May 2021 #124
yes, that's what I said Shellback Squid May 2021 #126
Post removed Post removed May 2021 #127
lol Shellback Squid May 2021 #129
You might find that finding out about things you don't understand is beneficial elevator May 2021 #136
I'm not "most" and you made my point, thank you Shellback Squid May 2021 #137
This message was self-deleted by its author elevator May 2021 #125
Here's what Chief Delbert Newhouse filmed -- on dry land in 1952. Kid Berwyn May 2021 #148
Likely from Russia or China rather than another world. nt Quixote1818 May 2021 #130
That case would certainly be something to fear. elevator May 2021 #134
hmm ... dweller May 2021 #135
I agree, I find it spooky, disturbing and scary 😱 Raine May 2021 #145
And how did you jump from "there are unidentified flying objects" to "aliens"? brooklynite May 2021 #147
UFO stories are for the trumpers Chakaconcarne May 2021 #157
I'm no trumper. Kid Berwyn May 2021 #158
Are you denying UFO'S exist? BradAllison May 2021 #160
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