Saturday, January 12, 2013

White House shoots down petition to build Death Star | Crave - CNET

Check the full post for more details; also see Obama's Death Star Response is Best Star Wars Tribute in History (Mashable)
“The White House has rejected a proposal to build a Death Star, saying that in addition to its prohibitive construction costs, the current administration does not advocate destroying other planets.
Today's official statement came in response to a petition posted in November to the White House's We The People platform that called for the administration to begin construction of a moon-size military battlestation armed with a planet-destroying superlaser by 2016. The petition, which attracted well more than the minimum 25,000 signatures necessary for a response from the White House, suggested such a project could give the nation's economy a much-needed boost”
White House shoots down petition to build Death Star | Crave - CNET

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