Thread:Comments:US unveils revived space exploration program/Comments from feedback form - "The opposing argument was not ..."/reply

If you had taken the time to read the article, you would have seen that the Constellation Program was retained, at least in a large part. The Orion capsule is to have development continued; hell, Obama even made provision for a new rocket instead of the Ares launchers. There's really no longer any downside to his plans, other than the shuttle retiring, which is, no doubt, why no-one's come up with a significant counter-argument.