Easterbrook in Atlantic Monthly - NASA Not Preventing Possible Space Rock Catastrophe

[papabear]

Having a presence on the moon could possibly make it easier to detect an asteroid big enough to really do some damage...and serve as a launching point for Bruce Willis to go out there and take care of it for us.

[Keith]

Originally Posted by papabear

...and serve as a launching point for Bruce Willis to go out there and take care of it for us.

I'd prefer to send my painful memories of the 2005 Texans instead.

[KJ3]

anybody seen that robot chicken were they send harrison ford and aerosmith into space to stop an asteroid?

you should if you haven't.

[Vinny]

Gregg "chicken little" Easterbrook is basically telling us the sky is falling and nobody cares. I think I've heard this story somewhere before.