Friday, August 14, 2026

Trump To Navy: GFY, Sailor Boys!!

by M. Bouffant     at 20:26

"Supporting" Our People In Uniform

 Aaron Parnas / MeidasTouch:
Not Just the Lincoln: Families Describe Human Waste, No Food, No End in Sight Across Multiple Ships  —  Since MeidasTouch began reporting on conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, messages have poured in to MeidasTouch from military families and service members across multiple ships and even multiple branches.
 Kevin Liptak / CNN:
Trump says USS Lincoln's deployment was ‘not nearly long enough’  —  President Donald Trump on Friday dismissed claims that families of service members aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln have concerns about conditions aboard the aircraft carrier, which has been deployed for nearly nine months supporting operations in the Middle East.
Discussion:
Marianne LeVine / Wall Street Journal:   Trump Downplays Concerns About Conditions on the USS Abraham Lincoln
Filip Timotija / The Hill:   USS Abraham Lincoln is returning home, acting Navy secretary says
Walter Einenkel / Staff Stories:   Trump says struggling sailors haven't been at sea ‘nearly long enough’
Brett Meiselas / MeidasTouch:   Trump Dismisses Sailors' Nightmare Deployment as He Escapes to His Private Club
Andrew Feinberg / The Independent:   'No they're not': Trump claims reports that families are worried about man-overboard USS Lincoln crew are lies
Odafe Oghen / TheGrio:   Families raise alarm over USS Abraham Lincoln sailors' mental health during extended deployment
Patty Nieberg / Task & Purpose:   Navy sending more mental health help to the USS Abraham Lincoln crew
Dan Gooding / Newsweek:   Trump Rejects USS Lincoln Deployment Concerns—'Not Nearly Long Enough'
Adam Kinzinger:   They Signed Up to Serve. They Didn't Sign Up for This.
Justin Walker / NewsNation:   USS Abraham Lincoln to return home soon amid controversy over living conditions
The Bulwark:   BREAKING: Trump Says USS Lincoln Deployment Hasn't Gone on “Nearly Long Enough” | Command Post
Charlie McCarthy / NewsMax.com:   CENTCOM Slams USS Lincoln ‘Misreporting’
Kate Brannen / Just Security:   Sign up to receive the Early Edition in your inbox here.  —  A curated weekday guide …
Straight Arrow:   USS Lincoln crew strained by record deployment; Midwest flooding turns deadly
WBUR:   Reports raise concerns about conditions aboard the long-deployed U.S.S. Lincoln
Leif Le Mahieu / The Daily Wire:   U.S. Military Responds To Disturbing Claims Coming From American Warship
Scott MacFarlane Reports:   Crisis Aboard USS Abraham Lincoln - Live with Scott MacFarlane & Aaron Parnas
CBS News:   Hegseth says conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln are “completely misrepresented”
Melissa Koenig / Daily Mail:   Pete Hegseth hits back at reports of distressing conditions aboard USS Abraham Lincoln amid claims sailors tried to jump overboard as it emerges one was rescued from the water
 NBC News:
Trump dismisses military families' concerns about grim conditions on USS Lincoln  —  Asked if he was worried that the ship's deployment had gone on too long, Trump said it was “not nearly long enough.” … President Donald Trump on Friday dismissed concerns from families of service members …
 Cat Zakrzewski / Washington Post:
Trump dismisses families' concerns about USS Abraham Lincoln conditions  —  The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea has been deployed for nearly nine months.  —  President Donald Trump appeared to dismiss the concerns of military families about worsening conditions on the USS Abraham Lincoln …
 Associated Press:
Trump says USS Lincoln's record time at sea during Iran operations ‘not nearly long enough’  —  President Donald Trump on Friday downplayed the toll on American sailors enduring nearly nine months at sea on the USS Abraham Lincoln as concerns escalated about mental health and supply issues aboard …
 MS NOW:
‘The boat is finally getting to me’: Wife of USS Abraham Lincoln sailor who jumped overboard shares texts
Discussion:
CNN:   The Lead with Jake Tapper
Los Angeles Times:   Trump says USS Abraham Lincoln deployment ‘not nearly long enough’ amid outcry from families
To the Contrary:   A Hot Independent Summer?
Phillip Nieto / Daily Mail:   Trump's callous response as US sailors throw themselves overboard in Iran war and grim photos of food emerge
The Hill:   House incumbents are having a historically bad year
Evan Hurst / Wonkette:   Secretary Of Playing Dress-Up Calls Sailors On USS Abraham Lincoln Liars
Edith Olmsted / New Republic:   Trump Brushes Off Concerns About Sailors Living in Squalid Conditions
William Kristol / The Bulwark:   The Troops Deserve Better than Hegseth
FIRST DRAFT:   Trump Logic Fails To Launch (Again)
Tengrain / Mock Paper Scissors:   Cadet Bone Spurs Great Adventure: Iran Going Swimmingly Well
Eleanor Watson / CBS News:   New aircraft carrier heads to Middle East amid concerns about USS Lincoln conditions
Anthony Orrico / HuffPost:   Wife Says Navy Failed To Inform Her Of Sailor Husband's ‘Suicide Attempt’ For 4 Days
BBC:   Conditions on US aircraft carrier at sea for more than 250 days raise alarms
Joe Jervis / Joe.My.God.:   Carrier Sailor's Wife Says Husband Jumped Overboard And Pentagon Is “Just Trying To Cover This Up” [VIDEO]
Joseph Stepansky / Al Jazeera:   Reports of US sailors in Middle East trying to jump ship spark outcry
NBC News:   No supplies, a food shortage and dark thoughts: Families of sailors describe life on the USS Lincoln
Katherine Plummer / Military.com:   Lawmakers Demand Answers From Navy on USS Abraham Lincoln Conditions at Sea
Brett T. / twitchy.com:   CNN's Erin Burnett Looks Into ‘Multiple’ Sailors Trying to Go Overboard on the USS Abraham Lincoln
Samuel Chamberlain / New York Post:   Dems quiz Pentagon about conditions aboard USS Abraham Lincoln after reports of sailors trying to jump overboard
No food or rest for you, suckers & losers!
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