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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 09:01 PM Original message |
Why is Alabama getting the Space Center? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. NASA's been in Alabama for years.. n/t |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 09:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. That's my guess - why force people to relocate? |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Huntsville = NASA |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #1 |
20. But it sounds like they're dismantling the Kennedy Space Ctr. |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. Because it's the Final Frontier? |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 09:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
19. LOL! |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. Shhhh - we convinced them it was a missionary trip to the aliens |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. Nasa is big in Huntsville, Alabama . n/t |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. See, that is the reall difference in GOP and Dems |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
23. Huntsville has been represented by Democrats for the last 110 years |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. Clinton punished Dick Shelby's insolence in 1993 by moving a space program from Alabama to Houston |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. That was cool. Like Nixon closing the Boston Navy Yard. nt |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. Space Camp. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
10. Aren't there five space centers, see below? I don't understand your point. |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Maybe he's talking about this: Kennedy Space Center might lose thousands of jobs to Huntsville |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:52 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Thanks. Things are tough all over. n/t |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #10 |
22. They're dismantling the Kennedy Space Center. |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
13. They've been home to that stuff since we spirited Von Braun & his merry Nazi rocketeers over here |
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DKRC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
14. 50 years in 2008 |
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greenkal (87 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 03:09 AM Response to Original message |
15. Are they being rewarded for their racism |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 09:37 AM Response to Reply #15 |
24. it only looks like that to someone who hasn't a clue |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 03:52 AM Response to Original message |
16. Maybe because it will promote the sciences and become a hedge against creationism? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
18. Because Obama isn't a partisan hack who bases every decision on how a state voted n/t |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
21. Democrats have represented Huntsville for the last 100 years |
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