{"id":17841,"date":"2012-05-21T01:43:17","date_gmt":"2012-05-21T04:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/?p=17841"},"modified":"2013-10-30T20:31:18","modified_gmt":"2013-10-30T23:31:18","slug":"uss-harvey-milk-gets-unlikely-foes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/21\/uss-harvey-milk-gets-unlikely-foes\/","title":{"rendered":"USS Harvey Milk Gets Unlikely Foes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Congressman&#8217;s idea to name a Navy ship after homosexual activist Harvey Milk has received opposition from a seemingly <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/2012\/05\/16\/plan-to-name-navy-vessel-after-harvey-milk-sparks-criticism-from-gay-community\/\">unlikely group &#8212; homosexuals<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Some of the strongest opposition appears to be from the gay community&#8230;Some gay activists, at least one city supervisor and others have said Milk was anti-war and wouldn\u2019t want a ship named after him.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The normally non-controversial process of naming vessels after cities and Presidents takes a scandalous turn every now and then when the Navy suggests, or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onenewsnow.com\/Culture\/Default.aspx?id=1599598\">receives a suggestion<\/a> to consider, naming a vessel <a href=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/01\/rep-wants-navy-ship-named-for-homosexual-activist\/\">after a controversial figure<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Congressman&#8217;s idea to name a Navy ship after homosexual activist Harvey Milk has received opposition from a seemingly unlikely group &#8212; homosexuals: Some of the strongest opposition appears to be from the gay community&#8230;Some gay activists, at least one city supervisor and others have said Milk was anti-war and wouldn\u2019t want a ship named after him. The normally non-controversial [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[3202,78,219,3201,442,2,3273,36],"class_list":["post-17841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government-and-religion","tag-cesar-chavez","tag-congress","tag-dadt","tag-harvey-milk","tag-homosexual","tag-military","tag-name-ship","tag-navy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17841"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17841\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}