[raydan]

Isn`t this something the good-old, well-trained, armed to-the-teeth militia could have taken care of?

[DrCaleb]

Witnesses say they saw under the balloon, a house hanging there with a little old man in it.

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Strutz Strutz:

All is ok now it's been taken care of...

Not so fast:

Pentagon confirms second Chinese ‘surveillance balloon’ seen over Latin America

[Strutz]

I read about that 2nd balloon yesterday.

I'm sure we will hear soon about what the US military finds once the debris is recovered from the first one. It apparently landed in fairly shallow water so I'm sure they have a crew on it already.

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[DrCaleb]

[DrCaleb]

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[DrCaleb]

$1:

Speaking to reporters on Monday, Norad commander Gen. Glen D. VanHerck offered his rationale.

"It was my assessment that this balloon did not present a physical military threat to North America, this is under my Norad hat," VanHerck, who heads the joint Canada-U.S. air defence group, said. "And therefore, I could not take immediate action because it was not demonstrating hostile act or hostile intent."

Why wasn't the suspected Chinese spy balloon shot down over Canada?

[stratos]

MeganC MeganC:

For once the US air forces says something is a weather balloon and they're right!

I was thinking along the same lines.

[stratos]

DrCaleb DrCaleb:

Witnesses say they saw under the balloon, a house hanging there with a little old man in it.

Rumor has it that if you visit him up there he will bless you with wealth and prosperity.

[DrCaleb]

SQUIRREL!

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