It’s safe to say that if Kansas’s Gov. Sam Brownback or any of the state’s ultraconservative legislators had been in fictional astronaut Mark Watney’s place (“The Martian“), they would have never survived the 543 sols that Watney spent stranded on Mars before being rescued. It’s doubtful they would have even made it back to the Hab in the first place after inadvertently being left for dead in the middle of the fateful sandstorm that drove the crew to abandon their mission.
Sam Brownback Gutted Kansas: How America’s Worst Governor And An Ultra-conservative Ideology Wrecked An Entire State
Marcel Harmon, Salon: Movie
Sat, 04/30/2016 - 3:30am
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