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2018-08-04 -Short Attention Span Theater-
Air Force fails to acknowledge mysterious meteor that crashed to Earth near US military base
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Posted by Besoeker 2018-08-04 01:44|| || Front Page|| [336084 views ]  Top

#1 However, the US Air Force did not release a statement regarding the meteor, or even tweet about the phenomena.

No damage to golf course or driving range. What's the big deal ?
Posted by Besoeker 2018-08-04 01:55||   2018-08-04 01:55|| Front Page Top

#2 Noted in a previous post on the subject - not their job to report. There are other agencies that do this work. Aren't we trying to make government smaller? Cut out duplications of effort.
Posted by Procopius2k 2018-08-04 07:02||   2018-08-04 07:02|| Front Page Top

#3 (get out the tin foil...)
It was one of their flying saucers from Area 51 that got loose, and the light of Venus Mars was refracted through swamp gas... (yadda yadda yadda)
Posted by ed in texas 2018-08-04 07:21||   2018-08-04 07:21|| Front Page Top

#4 Ref #3:

......resulting from Trump funding reductions at NASA and elsewhere, used to stand-up US Space Force.
Posted by Besoeker 2018-08-04 07:25||   2018-08-04 07:25|| Front Page Top

#5 "Russian first strike". In Greenland?
Posted by DooDahMan 2018-08-04 07:48||   2018-08-04 07:48|| Front Page Top

#6 Continuing #4 ... And it was all because of Global Warming...

Remember the (daft) People that think "Global Warming might spur Earthquakes and Volcanoes"...?
Posted by magpie 2018-08-04 11:00||   2018-08-04 11:00|| Front Page Top

#7 The Thing?
Posted by Sock Puppet of Doom 2018-08-04 15:13||   2018-08-04 15:13|| Front Page Top

#8 If the USAF can't dogfight with it, they ain't interested.
Posted by SteveS 2018-08-04 17:54||   2018-08-04 17:54|| Front Page Top

#9 Holy hell what was that
Posted by KBK 2018-08-04 19:10||   2018-08-04 19:10|| Front Page Top

#10 Meteor? Honestly doubt it.
Posted by Woodrow 2018-08-04 20:59||   2018-08-04 20:59|| Front Page Top

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