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riversedge

(75,738 posts)
Sun May 25, 2025, 10:15 AM Sunday

SEC DOD Pete Hegseth: "Under the previous administration, we looked like fools. Not anymore."

Have you notices that most posts coming out of the WH--have Trump usually just
sitting behind the Oval Office desk and others surrounding him yapping???



SEC DOD Pete Hegseth: “Under the previous administration, we looked like fools. Not anymore.” @Acyn




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SEC DOD Pete Hegseth: "Under the previous administration, we looked like fools. Not anymore." (Original Post) riversedge Sunday OP
Who is he trying to kid? Marthe48 Sunday #1
Himself!! riversedge Sunday #7
Yeah, he was a nobody in trump 1.0. Was he even a FOX weekend anchor by then? brush Sunday #8
The opposite, I think. surfered Sunday #2
when he opens his yap onethatcares Sunday #3
Fools? If they looked like fools that would be a promotion. Ocelot II Sunday #4
Bwa ha ha. I seem to remember sleeping well at night when Biden was Prez. Ritabert Sunday #5
"Hegseth is the laughingstock of DOD. EVERYONE in that building knows that if they released classified information riversedge Sunday #6
Under the previous administration, everyone on the Trump team did look like fools. tanyev Sunday #9
What fools these Magas be Walleye Sunday #10
Everyone knows that they are the biggest fools of any administration! Omnipresent Sunday #11
Yes, now we look like drooling, inbred idiots . . . hatrack Sunday #12
Somebody is tired.......... riversedge Sunday #13
I dunno, Pete. Nothing says "looks like a fool" more than very obviously being a lapdog. JHB Sunday #14
"NOt aNYmore!" Wingus Dingus Sunday #15
Whiskey Pete is a fool. Sneederbunk Sunday #16
He's right. We look like arrogant idiots now. Beausoleil Sunday #17
Remember when the Biden Admin Mountainguy Sunday #18
Pete and Dumpy are idiots. OLDMDDEM Sunday #19
Methinks Ol' Whiskeyleaks needs a second opinion. (nt) appmanga Sunday #20
Yes, you did look like fools then. Now you look like foolish traitors making foolish statements. Ping Tung Sunday #21
Drunks ALWAYS look like fools, peedey. Clouds Passing Sunday #22
"We looked like fools. Now we SignalChat and remove all doubt" struggle4progress Sunday #23

Ocelot II

(124,937 posts)
4. Fools? If they looked like fools that would be a promotion.
Sun May 25, 2025, 10:19 AM
Sunday

Kegbreath has a long upward climb to make it to the level of fool.

Ritabert

(1,121 posts)
5. Bwa ha ha. I seem to remember sleeping well at night when Biden was Prez.
Sun May 25, 2025, 10:19 AM
Sunday

Those days are gone.

riversedge

(75,738 posts)
6. "Hegseth is the laughingstock of DOD. EVERYONE in that building knows that if they released classified information
Sun May 25, 2025, 10:19 AM
Sunday


Hegseth is the laughingstock of DOD. EVERYONE in that building knows that if they released classified information on Signal, they'd be sitting in a jail cell right now.


tanyev

(46,534 posts)
9. Under the previous administration, everyone on the Trump team did look like fools.
Sun May 25, 2025, 10:21 AM
Sunday

Now they are PROVING they are fools.

JHB

(37,701 posts)
14. I dunno, Pete. Nothing says "looks like a fool" more than very obviously being a lapdog.
Sun May 25, 2025, 10:36 AM
Sunday

Mountainguy

(1,958 posts)
18. Remember when the Biden Admin
Sun May 25, 2025, 11:14 AM
Sunday

accidentally invited a reporter into a classified group chat on a non-secure network and discussed highly sensitive war plans for an imminent operation?

Oh, wait......

Ping Tung

(2,463 posts)
21. Yes, you did look like fools then. Now you look like foolish traitors making foolish statements.
Sun May 25, 2025, 02:26 PM
Sunday
"Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on or by imbeciles who really mean it." Mark Twain
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