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Re: This Week's "Dumbest Thing I've Ever Heard"
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Tue, 15 Feb 2005 16:47:10 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler wrote:
I find it amusing that every word of that post is still true nearly a year
later. But I have to wonder: has any critical portion of the vaunted Missile
Defense Shield ever not failed?
I read this
article, and it sounds like more of the same. The current excuse is that it was
the silo, not the missile system, that failed. That’s like saying “the bullet
is flawless, but the gun doesn’t work.”
And, assuming that this amazing system one day manages to work with better than
a zero percent success rate, from whom is it designed to protect us? Some
badguy with a missile, that’s for sure.
Mr. President, we cannot allow a mineshaft gap!
Dave!
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