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(67,684 posts) Wed Oct 1, 2025, 08:18 AM Oct 1

"You won't read a better summation of the Hesgeth/Trump show than this one..." [View all]

Asha Rangappa
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‪Wendy Harmer‬
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You won't read a better summation of the Hesgeth/Trump show than this one...

(From my subscription for you)
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

Pete Hegseth Is Living the Dream
A man who retired as a major lectures hundreds of generals about the need to meet his standards
www.theatlantic.com
September 30, 2025 at 10:53 PM

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— Asha Rangappa (@asharangappa.bsky.social) 2025-10-01T02:53:54.443Z

Wendy Harmer
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You won't read a better summation of the Hesgeth/Trump show than this one...

(From my subscription for you)
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/09/pete-hegseth-quantico/684423/?gift=GJy72FRVVO-RFrYbnzAonK_cmDbCU5UeoY0YmEHERkE&utm_source=copy-link&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share

Pete Hegseth Is Living the Dream
A man who retired as a major lectures hundreds of generals about the need to meet his standards
www.theatlantic.com
September 30, 2025 at 10:20 PM

You won't read a better summation of the Hesgeth/Trump show than this one...

(From my subscription for you)
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
— Wendy Harmer (@wendyharmer.bsky.social) 2025-10-01T02:20:15.899Z

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"You won't read a better summation of the Hesgeth/Trump show than this one..." [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Oct 1 OP

Hogsbreath has standards? Who knew? Aristus Oct 1 #1

Whiskey Pete.... CapnSteve Oct 1 #2

EXACTLY!!! AverageOldGuy Oct 1 #3

Line officers are a proud bunch. Their positions reflect a career of hard work, competence, and mental toughness. patphil Oct 1 #4

There's something wrong with the man to summon that many surfered Oct 1 #5

And addresses generals using a meme from Patton.. JCMach1 Oct 1 #6

It's not about insisting on his standards. Glorious bastard Oct 1 #7