{"id":881,"date":"2016-07-01T03:24:19","date_gmt":"2016-06-30T18:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/balldiamondball.com\/blog\/?p=881"},"modified":"2017-07-06T17:46:35","modified_gmt":"2017-07-06T08:46:35","slug":"star-wars-sounds-good-to-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/balldiamondball.com\/blog\/star-wars-sounds-good-to-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Star Wars&#8211;sounds good to me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I mentioned in the recent joke thread that I&#8217;d love to see sharks with lasers in space.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s RealClearSomethingorother publishing a Hudson Institute&#8211;I recommend it!&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.realcleardefense.com\/articles\/2016\/06\/27\/space_and_the_right__to_self_defense_109482.html\" target=\"_blank\">report<\/a>. The style is ridiculous. This is how serious people talk&#8230; But the point is, there are people saying, we need space-based interceptors &amp; lasers! Here, here!<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s do this for Teddy Kennedy!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve a few questions: Does anyone think it&#8217;s ever going to be possible to create a new department in the Pentagon, for space war? Why not?<\/p>\n<p>What do you folks know or suspect about the departments? I&#8217;ve a Marine friend who tells me Navy sees it as their job to strangle the Marines bureaucratically.<\/p>\n<p>Does anyone have any idea what the military classes of America think about war in space?<\/p>\n<div class=\"pld-like-dislike-wrap pld-template-1\">\r\n    <div class=\"pld-like-wrap  pld-common-wrap\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/balldiamondball.com\/blog\/wp-login.php\" class=\"pld-like-trigger pld-like-dislike-trigger  \" title=\"\" data-post-id=\"881\" data-trigger-type=\"like\" data-restriction=\"user\" data-already-liked=\"0\">\r\n                        <i class=\"fas fa-thumbs-up\"><\/i>\r\n                <\/a>\r\n    <span class=\"pld-like-count-wrap pld-count-wrap\">    <\/span>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"pld-dislike-wrap  pld-common-wrap\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/balldiamondball.com\/blog\/wp-login.php\" class=\"pld-dislike-trigger pld-like-dislike-trigger  \" title=\"\" data-post-id=\"881\" data-trigger-type=\"dislike\" data-restriction=\"user\" data-already-liked=\"0\">\r\n                        <i class=\"fas fa-thumbs-down\"><\/i>\r\n                <\/a>\r\n    <span class=\"pld-dislike-count-wrap pld-count-wrap\"><\/span>\r\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I mentioned in the recent joke thread that I&#8217;d love to see sharks with lasers in space.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s RealClearSomethingorother publishing a Hudson Institute&#8211;I recommend it!&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.realcleardefense.com\/articles\/2016\/06\/27\/space_and_the_right__to_self_defense_109482.html\" target=\"_blank\">report<\/a>. The style is ridiculous. This is how serious people talk&#8230; But the point is, there are people saying, we need space-based interceptors &amp; lasers! Here, here!<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s do this for Teddy Kennedy!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve a few questions: Does anyone think it&#8217;s ever going to be possible to create a new department in the Pentagon, for space war? Why not?<\/p>\n<p>What do you folks know or suspect about the departments? I&#8217;ve a Marine friend who tells me Navy sees it as their job to strangle the Marines bureaucratically.<\/p>\n<p>Does anyone have any idea what the military classes of America think about war in &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/balldiamondball.com\/blog\/star-wars-sounds-good-to-me\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2465,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/balldiamondball.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/balldiamondball.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/balldiamondball.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balldiamondball.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2465"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balldiamondball.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=881"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/balldiamondball.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":882,"href":"https:\/\/balldiamondball.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/881\/revisions\/882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/balldiamondball.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balldiamondball.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balldiamondball.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}