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riversedge

(77,570 posts) Fri Sep 5, 2025, 10:55 PM Friday

Secretary of Defense letters coming down at the Pentagon.

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The Defense Department is still the Defense Department until Congress officially signs off on the change. Even the Executive Order says it’s mainly a “secondary title”. This is nothing but cosplay enabled by the man-baby in the Oval Office.

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Secretary of Defense letters coming down at the Pentagon. (Original Post) riversedge Friday OP

seig heil nt msongs Friday #1

This is not legal but go ahead and spend the money we supposedly don't have for these changes Deuxcents Friday #2

If I hear a single Democrat refer to this rapist asswipe as the Secretary of War, so help me God I Prairie Gates Friday #3

Are they changing it to "Secretary of Binge Drinking and White Supremacy Tattoos"? LudwigPastorius Friday #4

Secretary of Flop Sweat nt GenThePerservering Saturday #5

msongs

(72,287 posts)

1. seig heil nt

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 11:02 PM

Friday

Deuxcents

(23,851 posts)

2. This is not legal but go ahead and spend the money we supposedly don't have for these changes

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Fri Sep 5, 2025, 11:22 PM

Friday

All these EO’s to rename our institutions, maps, confederate statues while the economy sinks, our scientists flee, peaceful protestors get beat up and people are afraid to go to workplaces for fear of being arrested. 🤬