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  • From: "Josep L. Guallar-Esteve" <jlguallar AT maduixa.net>
  • To: internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [internetworkers] Yahoo! News - U.S. to Name Ship for Ex-President Bush
  • Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2002 19:22:16 -0500

On Monday 09 December 2002 02:3214pm, Dan Smith wrote:
> Apparently, a set of tools wants to name a billion+ $ carrier after a
> failed President. What gives?

> http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&cid=514&ncid=514&e=9&u=/
>ap/20021209/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/bush_aircraft_carrier

I thought that you anme CVNs after deceased presidents who had two
terms. Except USS Ronald Reagan, that was an exception, because he is
not, well, not entirely himself.

But George Bush? This is a joke. This ain't the good ole' navy. And with
YAGB[*] in the white house.

O tempora, o mores.


[*] Yet Another George Bush


Salut,
Josep
--
Josep Lluis Guallar-Esteve




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