The new math is congress has a 10% approval rating but a 90% reelection rate. --- robtaylor3661@comcast.net wrote: From: "Robert Taylor" <robtaylor3661@comcast.net> To: <utah-astronomy@mailman.xmission.com> Subject: Re: [Utah-astronomy] NASA Lost the Right Stuff? Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2008 22:37:21 -0600 I agree. I would also add vision as something that is missing - from both sides of the aisle. As citizens we need to demand more from our elected officials. How NASA was allowed to get to this point is a national disgrace. Robots are great but they do not inspire. Without inspiration money will not flow and the best minds will go elsewhere. Robert Taylor _______________________________ Robert As with many areas of life, business, and government, we currently lack leadership. In my opinion. Jan from Vancouver USA _______________________________________________ Utah-Astronomy mailing list Utah-Astronomy@mailman.xmission.com http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/utah-astronomy Visit the Photo Gallery: http://gallery.utahastronomy.com Visit the Wiki: http://www.utahastronomy.com