tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post88795969353321903..comments2023-11-03T05:34:26.880-05:00Comments on The Whited Sepulchre: My favorite contradiction in the State Of The Union speechThe Whited Sepulchrehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17657366124122012622noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post-16658315895250905542011-01-27T00:50:48.775-06:002011-01-27T00:50:48.775-06:00I got a laugh out of his Sputnik reference. He see...I got a laugh out of his Sputnik reference. He seems to think the space race was some sort of competition for pride or a technological drive for the economy.<br /><br />The space race was a demonstration of ICBM capabilities. The goal of reaching the moon was just a way to get the gullible public to fund missile development without falling into widespread panic.<br /><br />He doesn't know hisHot Samhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10848778804406692799noreply@blogger.com