{"id":22103,"date":"2018-06-19T00:08:37","date_gmt":"2018-06-18T23:08:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=22103"},"modified":"2018-06-19T00:08:37","modified_gmt":"2018-06-18T23:08:37","slug":"trumps-space-corps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=22103","title":{"rendered":"Trump&#8217;s Space Corps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 524px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 524\/333;margin: 5px 10px 5px 0px; float: left; display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Trump's Space Corps\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/space_-corps.png\" alt=\"Trump's Space Corps\" width=\"524\" height=\"333\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/>Like Brexit, Donald Trump is another anomaly from 2016 that just keeps on giving.<\/p>\n<p>His <a title=\"Trump space force: US to set up sixth military branch\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-us-canada-44527672\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">latest stunt appears to involve restarting the Strategic Defense Initiative<\/a> &#8211; aka \u201cStar Wars\u201d &#8211; which was first started by Ronald Reagan in 1983 at the height of The Cold War.<\/p>\n<p>The big differences this time around are that:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ronald Reagan wasn\u2019t a certified nutcase<\/li>\n<li>technology wasn\u2019t up to it the first time<\/li>\n<li>the key world leaders involved now are bordering on insanity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I think the picture above gives a good representation of what is involved &#8211; at least in theory.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like Brexit, Donald Trump is another anomaly from 2016 that just keeps on giving. His latest stunt appears to involve restarting the Strategic Defense Initiative &#8211; aka \u201cStar Wars\u201d &#8211; which was first started by Ronald Reagan in 1983 at the height of The Cold War. The big differences this time around are that: Ronald [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[100,87,101],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-assholes","category-news","category-world-related"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22103\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}