Tue 25 Mar 2008
Obama and NASA
Posted by shelbinator under Geekery, Politics, Sci-Tech, YouTube and such
Thanks to Twitter, I saw an op-ed in the Houston Chronicle taking Obama to task for proposing to pay for his education program with offsets in NASA’s budget, which could jeopardize our ability to get to the space station without relying heavily on Mother Russia. So for this week’s MTV gig I was inspired to do another
Links to things mentioned in the video:
- McClatchy article on the aging aerospace workforce.
- Candidates suck up to NASA fans in advance of the Texas prima-caucus.
- While Doug MacKinnon chides Democrats not to scrap the Bush plan, that’s almost exactly what the Bush plan did to previous programs.
- Take a stand for aerospace at the AIAA Congressional Visit Day.
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