Will The US Government Re-Open The UFO Investigation?

If you haven't heard yet, UFO sightings are at anwitnessed a solid, other-worldly mile wide object in
all-time high these days. Confirmed sightings ortheir skies that's come to be known as the
not, we're seeing an elevation in unidentified aerialPhoenix Lights. Republican Arizona governor at the
phenomenon in our skies. Glowing orange orbs andtime, Fife Symington, who also witnessed these
delta-shaped objects have been reported to havelights remarked, "It was enormous and
been seen in countries all over the world. Don'tinexplicable. Who knows where it came from? A
take my word for it, go and see for yourself atlot of people saw it, and I saw it too. It was
the National UFO Reporting Center's website. Clickdramatic. And it couldn't have been flares because
on the reports database to see a categoricalit was too symmetrical. It had a geometric outline,
listing of reported UFO sightings around the world.a constant shape."
Is this newsworthy enough to challenge theDespite the mainstream media's ignorance of the
democratic presidential debates, ongoing politicalUFO phenomenon, we can indulge our taste for
chaos in Pakistan or the war in Iraq for frontthe otherworldly with the late-night syndicated
page status? We'll know the answer to that soonradio talk show, Coast to Coast AM. Art Bell's
because yesterday, November 12, 2007, anpopular flagship radio program delves into a
international panel of respected former pilots andvariety of topics relating to conspiracy theories,
various government officials called on the U.S.paranormal and of course, UFOs. It's on this show
government to reopen the long-closed Projectthat the conventional and unconventional alike
Bluebook -- the official government investigationovertly indulge in talk of the unknown.
into the unknown phenomenon known asHollywood has always wetted our appetite for the
unidentified flying objects.UFO phenomenon. Beginning with Orson Welles'
Talk of UFOs has been creeping into the1937 radio broadcast of H.G. Wells' The War of
mainstream news more and more lately. Dennisthe Worlds, to Close Encounters, E.T., Men in Black
Kucinich incurred a small newsworthy rippleand of course, television's Emmy award winning
recently when he was questioned during a recentX-Files. Dan Aykroyd has long been lending his
democratic presidential debate if he had reallyghost busting credibility to the Mutual UFO
seen a UFO. He admitted he did see something inNetwork (mufon.com). Whether you think this
the sky when he was a guest at his friend Shirleyformer blues brother is trustworthy or not, Dan
MacLaine's home in Washington State. An evenAykroyd adds a touch of mainstream media
more significantly reported UFO sighting occurredcredibility to the ongoing quest for the little green
in Chicago on November 7, 2006. Twelve aviationman. Sort of a life following art come to life,
employees witnessed a metallic, saucer-shapedSpecial Agent Fox Mulder.
object hover over gate C-17 at Chicago's O'HareUnidentified flying objects have never been given
Airport at approximately 4:30pm. They said itmuch respect in mainstream media; just mention
appeared to hover for a period of minutes, thenUFOs to the person standing behind you in the
punched a hole in the clouds as it sped off intoStarbucks line-up and you're likely to elicit a, "Huh?
the sky. Despite this being a UFO sightingUFO?" and a smirk or maybe a giggle if you're
witnessed by multiple people, it still took untillucky. It's true it's rarely discussed with the same
almost Christmas of that year before this newsfervor as any other front page newsworthy
hit major media outlets.story. But is all that about to change?
March 13, 1997, hundreds of Arizona, Nevada andWe'll have to wait and see if the men in black
the Mexican State of Sonora residents allrevisit Project Bluebook.