Saturday, January 10, 2004
Following the money for Bush's Moondoggle
Besides being the kind of stunt Bush likes, and part of the PNAC project to militarize space, the porjecet will help Bush in the battleground state of Florida in 2005. Surprise! William Broad of the Times writes:
This is at the end of the article, after all the blather about reaching for the starts, "bold" decisions—whenever you hear the word "bold" you know someone's reading from an RNC fax—and responding to challenges... All from people who would be amply funded if Bush's Moondoggle when through...
Just another funds transfer from the Blue States to the Red States, when the Blue States already send those (anti-big government) Red States $500 per person per year....
When up and running, the spaceport in Florida employs some 14,000 people and each year pumps $1.4 billion into the state's economy.
This is at the end of the article, after all the blather about reaching for the starts, "bold" decisions—whenever you hear the word "bold" you know someone's reading from an RNC fax—and responding to challenges... All from people who would be amply funded if Bush's Moondoggle when through...
Just another funds transfer from the Blue States to the Red States, when the Blue States already send those (anti-big government) Red States $500 per person per year....