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minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37·edit-22 days agoEven esteemed journalist noted war criminal Eric Berger can’t… even… right now: https://bsky.app/profile/sciguyspace.bsky.social/post/3lgtnrx6g422j WTF, man. Why did Elon Musk just say Trump wants to bring two stranded astronauts home? An earlier return would make no sense whatsoever. The Crew-9 Dragon has already been sent up with two empty seats for Butch and Suni. They aren’t stranded, and there is no need to come back any sooner than is scheduled.
minus-squareSylveon@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up13·2 days ago They aren’t stranded, and there is no need to come back any sooner than is scheduled. But then Trump couldn’t make himself look like their saviour, which is all he cares about.
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoBingo. You’ve found the real reason.
minus-squaregnutrino@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 days ago Even esteemed journalist Eric Berger can’t… even… right now: You mean noted war criminal Eric Berger?
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoOf course! Can’t believe I made that mistake. I’ve corrected it now :)
Even
esteemed journalistnoted war criminal Eric Berger can’t… even… right now: https://bsky.app/profile/sciguyspace.bsky.social/post/3lgtnrx6g422jAn earlier return would make no sense whatsoever. The Crew-9 Dragon has already been sent up with two empty seats for Butch and Suni. They aren’t stranded, and there is no need to come back any sooner than is scheduled.
But then Trump couldn’t make himself look like their saviour, which is all he cares about.
Bingo. You’ve found the real reason.
You mean noted war criminal Eric Berger?
Of course! Can’t believe I made that mistake. I’ve corrected it now :)