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Stephen wrote:

Governor Swill wrote:

On Sat, 22 Aug 2026 10:43:17 -0700, Matt Singer
<out.of.key@wyebur.con>, pretending to be Spammy posted some news:

On 8/22/2026 10:21 AM, Governor Swill wrote:

On Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:29:43 -0000 (UTC), bks@panix.com (Bradley K.
Sherman), pretending to be Spammy posted some news:

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| "We are excessively wearing out our ships," said Brent
| Sadler, a retired Navy captain and senior research fellow
| with the Heritage Foundation. "The longer that you're
| working them hard at sea," he said, the longer the Navy
| needs to put "a lot of time" into maintenance when the
| ships are not available for deployments.
| ...
<https://www.ms.now/news/maintenance-problems-navy-ships-iran-war>

--bks

How are we going to pay for our next seven aircraft carriers and the
billions of drones we'll be arming ourselves with?

If Trumpstein fucks up the army the same way he's trying to fuck up the
navy, we won't have many drones at all.

Well ... you know what they say.

What?

Are you sure you want to tempt the fire-breathing chameleon? He's likely
to burn your face off for not getting his joke.

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