re: #399 Rightwingconspirator

I remember when the GOP championed space exploration/research. (No I do NOT need a walker, or Ensure) Heh. Check this wiki out…
[Link: www.google.com…]

Reagan acted famously on acid rain. Set the stage for Co2 restrictions to just be the next chapter in pollution controls after acid rain, ozone and COx regulations.

These bastards stole my party. Pushed me to indy status, likely forever.

I remember the Sputnik panic of 1957;

The GOP attitude has changed because their base has shifted to people who think NASA gets 24% of the budget and “spends hundreds of billions of dollars looking for UFOs,” as one televangelist put it (unfortunately in a printed newsletter, so no link).