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struggle4progress

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2. In other words, Resident Rump says he's asking the Louisiana governor to help him get
Sun Feb 22, 2026, 02:48 PM
14 hrs ago

a hospital ship from it's dry dock in Alabama to Greenland, where it's unneeded and unwanted

Instead of Greenland, Governor Landry Might Want to Send the Hospital Boat to Louisiana
Feb 22, 2026
By Dean Baker

In its latest effort at clownery, the Trump administration announced that it would send a hospital boat to Greenland to provide healthcare to the population there. The precipitating incident seems to be that a U.S. seaman aboard a nuclear submarine patrolling near Greenland, needed immediate medical attention and was brought to a hospital in Nuuk, Greenland’s capital ... I suspect many people in Governor Landry’s state would be happy to hear about him working with Trump to improve the quality of care for people in Louisiana.


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