I'm all for a Mars mission. But not because it is difficult.

But because of the human trait of curiosity and exploration and for a potential way (i.e. settlements) for humankind to survive if we destroy ourselves on Earth.

If we want to do something merely as a challenge then let's find a way to wipe out hunger on this planet.

One of my favourite speeches is JFK's speech about going to the moon. I encourage everyone to listen to it and reflect on how far the US has fallen.

I think we are on our way, thanks to the new team in DC.

People should stick to their kind and respect their biundaries instead of trying force people to live together.

Well, apparently there are more important tasks at hand like scaling back automobile mileage requirements for the express purpose of driving station wagons like in the 1970's, creating more (not less) pollution like through the increased use of coal like in the 1960's, and boldly (and some might say proudly) expressing racist sentiments like in the 1950's like defining an entire segment of people, "garbage."