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To: Tallguy

I’m pretty sure USS Yorktown is available.


7 posted on 09/12/2008 6:38:54 AM PDT by chrisser (The Two Americas: Those that want to be coddled, Those that want to be left the hell alone.)
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To: chrisser
I’m pretty sure USS Yorktown is available.

So is USS World Trade Center.

Naming our capital ships after politicians (and lousy politicians, at that) is a terrible mistake, a sign of weakness and corruption, AND will inexorably lead, as some have pointed out, to a USS Barbara Boxer some day.

Let's get back to national pride.

9 posted on 09/12/2008 6:42:04 AM PDT by Jim Noble (When He rolls up His sleeves, He ain't just puttin' on the Ritz)
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