by Rich Lowry
As far as we know, we have nothing to fear from little green men. It’s the hostile civilization on the other side of the planet that we have to worry about.
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President Joe Biden speaks to reporters as he departs the White House in Washington, D.C., February 9, 2023.
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It’s best never to take White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre’s word for anything, but we can presumably believe her when she says that the flying objects shot down by the United States in recent days aren’t from an alien civilization.
Although she left herself some wiggle room — “there is no indication” of extraterrestrial activity, she said, displaying the weasel-word instincts of someone whose job involves dancing around the truth.
About the Author
Rich Lowry is the editor in chief of National Review.
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It’s best never to take White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre’s word for anything, but we can presumably believe her when she says that the flying objects shot down by the United States in recent days aren’t from an alien civilization.
Although she left herself some wiggle room — “there is no indication” of extraterrestrial activity, she said, displaying the weasel-word instincts of someone whose job involves dancing around the truth.
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About the Author
Rich Lowry is the editor in chief of National Review.
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