{"id":51076,"date":"2015-02-04T05:00:47","date_gmt":"2015-02-04T11:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=51076"},"modified":"2015-02-03T05:53:26","modified_gmt":"2015-02-03T11:53:26","slug":"not-just-in-the-success-is-the-best-variety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=51076","title":{"rendered":"Not Just In The &#8220;Success Is The Best&#8230;&#8221; Variety"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/02\/02\/world\/departing-from-countrys-pacifism-japanese-premier-vows-revenge-for-killings.html?_r=0\">Revenge<\/a>.  Don\u2019t hear many World Leaders talking about that nowadays.  Refreshing.<\/p>\n<p>The article asks if Abe has some plan to enhance or create an ability for Japan to actually make good on the threat of revenge.  Hmmm: does the phrase \u201cninja assassin\u201d ring any bells?  <\/p>\n<p>That would be a great video.  Ninjas beheading some terrorists as they are huddling in their caves.  I\u2019d pay money to see that. <\/p>\n<p>Joe Doakes<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Wow it sounds like fun, there&#8217;s a complication; if there&#8217;s a country in the world that has done more than Germany to mothball it&#8217;s warrior past, it&#8217;s Japan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails: Revenge. Don\u2019t hear many World Leaders talking about that nowadays. Refreshing. The article asks if Abe has some plan to enhance or create an ability for Japan to actually make good on the threat of revenge. Hmmm: does the phrase \u201cninja assassin\u201d ring any bells? That would be a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[131,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-war-and-peace","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51076"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51076\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51077,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51076\/revisions\/51077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}