On 19 Dec 2004 16:58:06 -0800, in a place far, far away, "Neil
Halelamien" made the phosphor on my
monitor glow in such a way as to indicate that:

Do you have any idea why Ron Kadish's name was at the top of the list
of candidates last week? It seems that him being the former head of the
Missile Defense Agency has negative connotations for many people, and
would provide plenty of ammunition to those who accuse NASA of being a
front for the DOD.

If this message is for me, the answer is no, I've no idea.