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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 03:18 PM Original message |
John F. Kennedy To Get Name On Next USS Carrier |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. Reagan got a carrier 10 years ago --geesh |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 03:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. i think you didn't read it through |
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SleeplessinSoCal (710 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 08:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
47. There ought to be many more monuments to FDR. He's the anti-Reagan! |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. I was hoping Bill Clinton would get it |
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Drale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. If they name a ship after Clinton, it has to be a submarine |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Which Clinton ? |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 07:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
39. DUzy!! n/t |
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FarPoint (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 05:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Funny ...but... |
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Very_Boring_Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. I thought they didn't name them after living presidents |
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Ex Lurker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 06:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. GHWB has one |
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24601 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 08:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
48. With all that "going down" involving him, a sub would be best n/t |
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ChrisBorg (411 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. About time. nt |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. Democrats are real war heroes. |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 04:09 PM Original message |
Explain please? n/t |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
18. For example, JFK, Kerry, McGovern |
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Muskypundit (417 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 05:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Im not seeing it. |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 06:29 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. George Sr's. war heroism is doubtful |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. And Kennedy fucked up and got his boat sunk out from under him |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 12:30 PM Response to Reply #31 |
59. because Kennedy aided in getting his crew to safety |
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TheDebbieDee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 07:34 PM Response to Reply #30 |
44. This is the story that I have as well.......... |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Bush Sr. bailed and left his crewmen to burn to death... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 09:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
50. Come on. Shrub defended Texas from the Viet Cong. n/t |
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Mopar151 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. Freepers will wig out anyway.... |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. Made my Memorial Day! |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 05:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. +10 |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. how bout we save the $24 billion and not build another one? |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 04:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Agreed |
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SoapBox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Ditto. |
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Plucketeer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 04:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. I'm for that! |
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bbinacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. 24 billion? |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 06:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
34. 374 million |
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Thor_MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 06:11 AM Response to Reply #34 |
57. If you see one at $374M, buy it. It's real cost is $13.5 Billion. |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. About time. |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 04:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. You do know that one already has been named for JFK? |
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NavyDem (284 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 04:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. About time? |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 05:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I didn't know that. Thanks. |
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bongbong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
15. Ironic |
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mckara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
19. The Announcement on JFK's Birthday! Coincidence? |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
26. Whoever gets murdered by this monstrosity is going to be thrilled! |
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Viking 1 (275 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
27. I could have SWORN..... |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 06:37 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. CV-67 |
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madamesilverspurs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
29. This would be better news |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
35. Cesar Chavez, now JFK... it's nice to have a Democratic POTUS and administration in power. |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
36. Just what we need |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 07:02 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Should cut a political deal on it. |
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dogmoma56 (329 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
37. surprising he actually got that, all things are Ronald Reagan here on Planet REAGAN |
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Anakin Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 07:27 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. LOL. I was thinking the same thing. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
40. The Jackie O Sails Again |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
41. I find it sick that we "honor" people by putting their name on WAR MACHINES. |
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Anakin Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 07:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. You are just jealous cause you don't get your name on a War Machine. ;-) |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
45. Great news! |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
46. Does this country really NEED another carrier? |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 10:49 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. We dont, but the building is planned to maintain the force, not expand it |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 07:58 AM Response to Reply #53 |
58. You don't get my point, do you? |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 02:07 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Just convince the congressmen of the districts where these things are built they dont need the jobs |
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craigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
49. It's about damn time. I thought they already did this years ago. How about the USS Jimmy Carter? |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 09:27 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. See #11, 14, 33 and 40 above |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 10:49 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. The most advanced sub in the Navy. |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 11:17 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. good grief. |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 11:24 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. A book in the hands of a republican |
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hourglass1 (105 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
52. i wonder |
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gauguin57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
61. And when the world is flooded in 2012, it'll be the JFK that crushes the White House. Saw that film! |
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