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In Reply to: Maybe if we all lean to one side in unison? posted by The Killer Piglet on June 10, 2021 at 18:26:20:
Gohmert's idea was shot down by theoretical astrophysicist Katie Mack. She suggested two "equally distressing possibilities" explained Gohmert's question.
If the congressman believes the Forest Service or BLM could possibly move the orbits of Earth or the moon, "he does not understand how orbits work," Mack tweeted.
Or, Mack suggested Gohmert was being sarcastic, suggesting fighting climate change is as impossible as changing those orbits.
-Rod
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- Somebody missed the sarcasism - Rod M 06/10/2118:34:43 06/10/21 (8)
- I agree with the sarcasm part but... - Goober58 19:30:33 06/12/21 (0)
- FWIW, I agree with Gohmert. - ghost of olddude55 04:19:26 06/11/21 (0)
- Ah, these guys need too be 'interepreted' - The Killer Piglet 19:04:56 06/10/21 (0)
- Republican congressmen have quite a notable history of making... - MWE 18:55:50 06/10/21 (4)
- It's more like, totally bipartisan.... - Rod M 20:47:40 06/10/21 (3)
- Here it is speaking figuratively that makes the speaker look like an idiot - Goober58 19:35:34 06/12/21 (0)
- RE: It's more like, totally bipartisan.... - tweaker456 08:51:28 06/11/21 (0)
- RE: It's more like, totally bipartisan.... - tweaker456 23:34:18 06/10/21 (0)