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In reply to the discussion: Trump Says U.S. Aircraft Carrier Design Is 'Wrong,' Plans Overhaul [View all]jmowreader
(50,552 posts)50. I can just imagine Trump as president in 1876
This telephone thing that idiot Bell invented has too many problems to be useful. Im going to write an order that all Americans send letters and visit instead of installing one of these useless things in their homes!
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Trump Says U.S. Aircraft Carrier Design Is 'Wrong,' Plans Overhaul [View all]
babylonsister
May 2019
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Hey, also leave room in the ship for tons of coal to fire the new steam engines just mandated
RKP5637
May 2019
#3
Exactly!!! "Where he's wrong is in not delegating such decisions to the experts.
RKP5637
May 2019
#23
tRump to offer a conversion kit from nuclear to coal. Sign up here and convert your
RKP5637
May 2019
#27
He'll want to bring back the Stanley Steamer!Just some FYI for folks that might not know what it was
RKP5637
May 2019
#25
Is there some Mar-a-Lago member who hates the electric version for some reason?
muriel_volestrangler
May 2019
#17
if he lasts, presidents get ships named after them. I give you the USS trump...
Javaman
May 2019
#18
Interesting China's purportedly on the cusp of deploying catapult launch systems in their carrier...
Anon-C
May 2019
#42
I think the thing is to perfect it on land, then put it in a training carrier....then the fleet..
EX500rider
May 2019
#56