SCIENCE MUST PREVAIL
Jim Bridenstine and Michelle Thaller Quite recently, the President Of The United States appointed Jim Bridenstine to be the new chief of NASA. The NY Times of 09/02 printed: > While Mr. Bridenstine has criticized NASA’s spending on global warming science, he has voiced support for some of the agency’s earth observation missions, particularly for studying extreme weather. “People often say, ‘Why are you so involved in space issues?’” Mr. Bridenstine said at the commercial space transportation conference. “‘You don’t have any space interests in Oklahoma.’ You bet I do. My constituents get killed in tornadoes. I care about space.” < That may make some people cheer, but The Guardian issued on 09/12: > Bridenstine is a climate denier - Scientists and astronauts are usually chosen to lead Nasa, for obvious reasons. Bridenstine is neither – he’s a member of Congress (and would be the first politician ever to lead Nasa), formerly executive director of the Tulsa Air and Sp...