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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump to announce Trump-class battleships
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/12/22/us/trump-newsPresident Is Said to Plan New Class of Battleships Named for Him
President Trump is expected to announce a new type of ship for the Navy on Monday, according to a Pentagon official who requested anonymity to preview the plan. The official said the Navy was expected to call the new vessels Trump-class battleships. Mr. Trump, who is scheduled to appear later Monday with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and the secretary of the Navy, John Phelan, in Palm Beach, Fla., has criticized the appearance of Navy warships.
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dalton99a
Dec 22
OP
Big, loud, fat, slow moving, dumps shit everywhere, whines constantly, give up all info to its enemies.
TheBlackAdder
Dec 22
#10
And always automatically tunrs and sails away whenever a Russian batteship shows up...
regnaD kciN
Dec 22
#16
No surprise. A man who didn't know what happened at Pearl Harbor can't be expected to have learned its lessons.
rsdsharp
Dec 22
#2
Joinfortmill
(20,518 posts)1. Puke
TheBlackAdder
(29,981 posts)10. Big, loud, fat, slow moving, dumps shit everywhere, whines constantly, give up all info to its enemies.
Yep. Did I leave anything out?
regnaD kciN
(27,544 posts)16. And always automatically tunrs and sails away whenever a Russian batteship shows up...
rsdsharp
(11,874 posts)2. No surprise. A man who didn't know what happened at Pearl Harbor can't be expected to have learned its lessons.
crud
(1,226 posts)3. I thought battle ships were obsolete...
figures...
dweller
(28,004 posts)4. Trump tubs
soon to be littering the bottom of 7 seas
USS Fascist Felon
USS Racist Rapist
USS Orange Oaf
😐
✌🏻
Arthur_Frain
(2,274 posts)5. There's gotta be a "Bonespur variant".
nt.
dweller
(28,004 posts)12. USS Cadet Bonespurs
n/t
✌🏻
Emile
(41,422 posts)6. Will the cost of these battleships be paid by tariffs?
Trump doesn't pay taxes, that's why his name shouldn't be associated with these unneeded ships.
Ocelot II
(129,746 posts)7. Oh, fuck me...
And anyway, how is it even possible to utter the words "Trump" and "class" in the same sentence?
TheBlackAdder
(29,981 posts)8. If like his properties, glass-bottom boats so they can look at the other Trump-class battleships.
Diamond_Dog
(40,099 posts)9. When is he ever going to spend time on
something that makes Americans lives better? Its always about something glorifying himself.
Norrrm
(4,405 posts)11. What do nautical bone spurs look like? Do they go on the bow or the fantail?
ABC123Easy
(145 posts)13. I hope
The next Dem POTUS will have the courage the scrap all of this idiocy. Cancel battleships, rebuild the east wing, cancel space force, remodel the white house interior, make pennies great again!
sarisataka
(22,359 posts)14. When did The Onion
Buy the NYT?
hatrack
(64,520 posts)15. Battleships? Like 1941 never happened . . . .
Pathetic and stupid (but certainly a convenient distraction!).
