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Dennis Donovan

(29,079 posts)
Mon Jan 13, 2025, 06:36 PM Jan 13

They're naming a carrier after Shrub... no shit.

Ken Klippenstein
‪@kenklippenstein.bsky.social‬
President Biden just issued a statement announcing his decision to name a new aircraft carrier the USS George W. Bush

January 13, 2025 at 4:10 PM


Why???

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They're naming a carrier after Shrub... no shit. (Original Post) Dennis Donovan Jan 13 OP
Beats the shit out of USS Trump. paleotn Jan 13 #1
It would be videohead5 Jan 13 #4
It could be worse. BannonsLiver Jan 13 #2
The Shrub Boat? bucolic_frolic Jan 13 #3
The USS Mission Accomplished .... magicarpet Jan 13 #5
Hahahahahahahaha!!!! Nictuku Jan 13 #6
No words. What would be the point? Solly Mack Jan 13 #7
The only time it will leave the pier is when drug tests are approaching. keithbvadu2 Jan 13 #8
The USS Drunkard? Dave Bowman Jan 13 #9
Is our aviators flying? cloudbase Jan 13 #10
This will be years down the road ornotna Jan 13 #11
I was ok with CVN 77 being George H W Bush but how about the USS Obama? I know out of order but... dutch777 Jan 13 #12
Also one named for Bill Clinton n/t MichMan Jan 13 #13

dutch777

(3,837 posts)
12. I was ok with CVN 77 being George H W Bush but how about the USS Obama? I know out of order but...
Mon Jan 13, 2025, 07:48 PM
Jan 13

Maybe there is a garbage scow or something for W. Doubt Biden would stoop to such pettiness. Darn.

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