[ExI] Legendary Battleship was diamandis commentary

[John Clark]

On Fri, Jun 5, 2026 at 8:46 AM <spike at rainier66.com> wrote:


> *>> > **You have the notion that the way major weapon systems come into
>> being is POTUS orders naval engineers to design them.  That isn’t how that
>> process works at all.  POTUS has very little to do with what gets built. *
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>> *>> Nope. POTUS certainly shouldn't be the one who decides what type of
>> ships get built, especially if the decision is based on how pretty they
>> look, but in this case that's exactly what happened!... John K Clark *
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> *> I see, and you offer as sources a guy you claim you don’t believe and
> AI based on those claims. *
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*So your defense of the president is that I shouldn't pay attention to the
monumentally stupid things that he says because he always lies?!  It's
amazing, your knee jerk reaction is always exactly the same, to hell with
the evidence I still love the man.  *

* > POTUS doesn’t design ships *


*There's a difference between "doesn't" and "shouldn't".  And I vividly
recall you also said right wing militias were patriots and would protect
our institutions and would never do anything treasonous, like attacking the
capital at the very time when the entire House and Senate were meeting to
decide who the next president would be.*

* John K Clark *
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