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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (643614)1/26/2012 1:11:40 PM
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Gingrich: Let’s Make the Moon a State

By Katrina Trinko
January 25, 2012 5:44 P.M.

Campaigning in Florida today, Newt Gingrich said, per BuzzFeed, “When they have 13,000 Americans living on the moon, they can petition to become a state.”

“By the end of my second term, we will have the first permanent base on the moon and it will be American,” Gingrich added.

Confession: While I’m dubious about how practical this scheme is, there’s something delightfully whimsical about viewing the moon as America’s next state

nationalreview.com
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