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mahatmakanejeeves

(57,446 posts) Mon Sep 10, 2018, 02:35 PM Sep 2018

How "The Caine Mutiny" and the paranoid Capt. Queeg influenced the 25th Amendment's drafters

How "The Caine Mutiny" and the paranoid Capt. Queeg influenced the 25th Amendment’s drafters, making it harder to sideline a president

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How "The Caine Mutiny" and the paranoid Capt. Queeg influenced the 25th Amendment's drafters (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2018 OP

The Naval supply system Turbineguy Sep 2018 #1

All this time I was thinking Cirque du So-What Sep 2018 #2

Captain Queeg was an experienced captain. Trump is the dog that caught the car yurbud Sep 2018 #3

Turbineguy

(37,329 posts)

1. The Naval supply system

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon Sep 10, 2018, 02:41 PM

Sep 2018

has the best frozen strawberries. At least they did in my day. The chill box was unlocked and when I got off watch at 0400, I'd scoop myself a big bowl.

Cirque du So-What

(25,938 posts)

2. All this time I was thinking

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon Sep 10, 2018, 02:59 PM

Sep 2018

that Space Madness was the inspiration.

yurbud

(39,405 posts)

3. Captain Queeg was an experienced captain. Trump is the dog that caught the car