tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19394281.post1858240523222473040..comments2023-10-18T08:43:10.620-04:00Comments on The Flame Trench space news and analysis: Times For President's Visit To Kennedy Space Center Firmed UpC Perezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13916832810035419167noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19394281.post-1773346708897552832010-04-16T21:51:56.683-04:002010-04-16T21:51:56.683-04:00First off brevard is not white trailer trash, you ...First off brevard is not white trailer trash, you are only saying that because you probably never lived here. I'm a new mom now and my daughter will never see a space shuttle go up in the middle of the night and have it light up the sky, never hear the rummble, and never hear the sound that it's makes when it comes home. I lived my whole life hearing those sounds, and seeing the shuttle Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19394281.post-84141934862146540172010-04-14T10:00:42.743-04:002010-04-14T10:00:42.743-04:00I was hoping that Obama would land at Patrick Air ...I was hoping that Obama would land at Patrick Air Force station<br />and be driven to KSC, so that the public could greet him! I<br />have my signs made. To bad, I guess he will come and go and <br />think we are all happy! 8,000 lost space jobs, converts to<br />24,000 Brevard County jobs. He cares nothing about the Space<br />Program, but we should not be surprised as he is totally <br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19394281.post-26286773352761513252010-04-13T21:41:33.827-04:002010-04-13T21:41:33.827-04:00I agree it will hurt property values I hope to gra...I agree it will hurt property values I hope to grab a house on the river!!! My house will be worthless but so will the new one yahooAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19394281.post-58157627060503830722010-04-13T21:13:28.944-04:002010-04-13T21:13:28.944-04:00I heard my parents in the past refer to the rocket...I heard my parents in the past refer to the rocket community as aerospace migrant workers and now I understand why and what they meant. They are a bunch of whiney losers who think they are special or above the average American, entitled to a handout. You people are the reason this country is so screwed up in the first place. I doubt you could last two months working a real job...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19394281.post-64539551783737566462010-04-13T18:55:54.921-04:002010-04-13T18:55:54.921-04:00Brevard county will be no more while waiting on th...Brevard county will be no more while waiting on the next phase of the space program. NASA will be turning over the ISS to the Russians as only means of getting astronauts to it. Who says they will honor the contract that they just signed for $50 million per astronaut for the trip to the ISS; they will have the US by the short hairs and can do whatever they want.<br />To the idiot who thinks Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19394281.post-18680381657728815842010-04-13T18:50:42.867-04:002010-04-13T18:50:42.867-04:00Anonymous said:
"I also find interesting tha...Anonymous said:<br /><br />"I also find interesting that he can spend 3 days at a nuclear summit, but only 2 hrs at a space systems summit ..."<br /><br />Let's see ... A meeting with world leaders to avoid nuclear Armageddon and nuclear material fallling into the hands of terrorists who want to blow up American cities, versus a speech telling us what we already know about his Stephen C. Smithhttp://www.spaceksc.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19394281.post-82850939523364820092010-04-13T17:42:03.762-04:002010-04-13T17:42:03.762-04:00As a KSC worker, and an American, this is an out a...As a KSC worker, and an American, this is an out and out slap in our face.<br /><br />He visits a Federal Government institution, on a very secure base, where all workers undergo background checks.. and he treats us like the ENEMY?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19394281.post-60715177318815640452010-04-13T17:31:05.401-04:002010-04-13T17:31:05.401-04:00I'm sure those who repeatedly call the workers...I'm sure those who repeatedly call the workers at KSC who have engineering degrees, and training as technicians worthless are in fact themselves losers who never amounted to anything. <br /><br />Yes. Those who work at KSC have the right and the obligation to challenge their boss about his plans, and to expect transparency, not a teleprompter and photo op. Why should the President displace Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19394281.post-15224399809383308832010-04-13T16:58:47.083-04:002010-04-13T16:58:47.083-04:00I guess we can see which way the wind will be blow...I guess we can see which way the wind will be blowing Thursday. Workers have been instructed to remove any traces of Constellation from the area in the O&C where the president will be speaking....I also find interesting that he can spend 3 days at a nuclear summit, but only 2 hrs at a space systems summit (some of which will be delivering the warheads), cuz he has to get to Miami for a Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19394281.post-12479308123096303182010-04-13T16:53:50.548-04:002010-04-13T16:53:50.548-04:00What the hell does living in a trailer park have a...What the hell does living in a trailer park have anything to do with the quality or technology level of the jobs being performed in Brevard county?? Perhaps if you didn't have your nose so far up in the air or up our President's a$$ you'd understand what the loss of these jobs is going to do to the economy in Flordia and to a lesser extent for the rest of the country. I have no Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19394281.post-33901076264357409652010-04-13T16:53:50.549-04:002010-04-13T16:53:50.549-04:00His lies are the best.His lies are the best.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19394281.post-65336418902249839992010-04-13T16:45:26.409-04:002010-04-13T16:45:26.409-04:00here's some more transparancy at the Nuclear S...here's some more transparancy at the Nuclear Summit - <br /><br />Obama's official schedule for Tuesday would have pleased China's Central Committee. Excerpts: "The President will attend the Heads of Delegation working lunch. This lunch is closed press . . . The President will meet with Prime Minster Erdogan of Turkey. This meeting is closed press. . . . The President will attendAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19394281.post-25006793965103643782010-04-13T16:39:54.427-04:002010-04-13T16:39:54.427-04:00More transparancy
"NASA officials said a grou...More transparancy<br />"NASA officials said a group of people from industry, academia and government would attend the space summit, but no detailed list with the names of the attendees was immediately available"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19394281.post-88215775746830805192010-04-13T16:37:00.580-04:002010-04-13T16:37:00.580-04:00To the person who commented at 4:04pm....
It'...To the person who commented at 4:04pm....<br /><br />It's the mentality of persons such as yourself that is concrete proof that we need to chlorinate the gene pool. <br /><br />No one is asking for a handout. MOST of the aerospace employees work hard. They dedicate their days/nights/weekends/to launch these shuttles/rockets, along with recovering them. Keep in mind that the GOVERNMENT createdAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19394281.post-90943510101592200622010-04-13T16:23:02.974-04:002010-04-13T16:23:02.974-04:00Who remembers the TV show Laugh-In?.... famous la...Who remembers the TV show Laugh-In?.... famous last words for our space program from this Hopey Changey flip flopper "say goodnight Dick"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19394281.post-53867596756396267642010-04-13T16:12:36.511-04:002010-04-13T16:12:36.511-04:00The man has a schedule to keep folks.. priorities....The man has a schedule to keep folks.. priorities.. he has a hot fund raiser in Miami for the dems at Gloria's house at $30,000 a plate to attend too.. this is NO JOKE.. for real... <br /><br />This man and his donky's are hell bent, and are fundamentally changing this country.. we are no different.. If you don't have a NASA meatball on your pay check.. the door is that way by Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19394281.post-66653503354829490472010-04-13T15:46:35.807-04:002010-04-13T15:46:35.807-04:00it just goes to show the mentality of the majority...it just goes to show the mentality of the majority who voted for him. can't get any lower than that. it's only going to get worse.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19394281.post-52630473326513027252010-04-13T15:44:00.718-04:002010-04-13T15:44:00.718-04:00It does not look encouraging for the Space Program...It does not look encouraging for the Space Program.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19394281.post-79025201775170631152010-04-13T15:36:14.360-04:002010-04-13T15:36:14.360-04:00One hour visit. Talk about photo op. "I su...One hour visit. Talk about photo op. "I support the Space Program" "My, look at the time, gotta go boys!" He won't stay because he does not want to look everyone in the eyes as they lose their jobs because of him selling out to the Russians and canning the moon project. Wonder if he might stop by the United Space Alliance buidling and ask them how the 100 plus layoffs Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19394281.post-71553219609486507972010-04-13T15:24:25.076-04:002010-04-13T15:24:25.076-04:00If Obama is staying on course it will hurt this co...If Obama is staying on course it will hurt this county and economy. Anyone who thinks they will not be touched need to look at the value of their home (if they own one) and imagine what it will be worth once 6000 more homes are on the market in Brevard County. Just that piece is sobering enough. If you think Obama is just hurting the people at the space center you are a shortsighted idiot.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19394281.post-57001174319485056462010-04-13T15:18:12.028-04:002010-04-13T15:18:12.028-04:00The drama queens really need to get a grip.
They ...The drama queens really need to get a grip.<br /><br />They seem to think the President should spend the day giving each and every one of them a kiss on the behind.<br /><br />The last President to actually address KSC workers was Reagan, and that was just after Shuttle went operational.<br /><br />These people act as if they're at the center of the universe. You are an employee. Just like Stephen C. Smithhttp://www.spaceksc.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19394281.post-67645648458783574902010-04-13T14:53:26.141-04:002010-04-13T14:53:26.141-04:00Only 200 management types will be allowed to watch...Only 200 management types will be allowed to watch his majesty in the O&C building. The others will have to stand at attention in the parking lot a mile away since the parking lots must be evacuated also. <br /><br />SUCKERS - YOU GOT THE CHANGE YOU VOTED FOR - ENJOYAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19394281.post-81705144879747342772010-04-13T14:51:20.288-04:002010-04-13T14:51:20.288-04:00On the good news side, he is not going to see the ...On the good news side, he is not going to see the Atlas rocket<br />like he had planed. Smart move on his part, if it's bad news you don't really want to stay where your not wanted. He must get back to Washington to get some more of that change he said he would bring to our country. I sure am glad the unions said this is the guy we need to support, way to go IAM.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19394281.post-34022999635162171222010-04-13T14:32:31.229-04:002010-04-13T14:32:31.229-04:00it's not important to him. he doesn't giv...it's not important to him. he doesn't give a rip for the space program. what a shame!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19394281.post-71024817563075395432010-04-13T14:15:51.722-04:002010-04-13T14:15:51.722-04:00In all seriousness...could someone explain to me w...In all seriousness...could someone explain to me why most people seem to be upset at the President. <br /><br />If he had simply said that the U.S. would continue with the previous administration's space policy wouldn't the Shuttle and all of those jobs be lost anyway. And even if Constellation was kept, wouldn't we be relying on the Soviets to take us to the Station until Ares was Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com