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Rhiannon12866

(235,167 posts) Wed Apr 23, 2025, 10:35 PM Apr 23

'Purely personal pettiness': Inside the 'vicious rivalries' roiling Hegseth's Pentagon - All In - MSNBC

New reporting from Politico on the “revenge power plays, surprise firings, accusations of leaking and embarrassing headlines” that are tearing apart Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon. Paul McLeary, who covers the Pentagon for Politico, joins to discuss. - Aired on 04/23/2025.

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'Purely personal pettiness': Inside the 'vicious rivalries' roiling Hegseth's Pentagon - All In - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Apr 23 OP

Running the Pentagon BOSSHOG Apr 23 #1

And I can't help worrying that he's putting our millions of troops all over the world in real danger with his incompetence Rhiannon12866 Apr 23 #2

They keep saying they're supporting 'President Trump's Agenda'. pfitz59 Apr 24 #3

I've lost track, but it appears to me to all be harmful to the country and to the American people Rhiannon12866 Apr 24 #4

BOSSHOG

(42,565 posts)

1. Running the Pentagon

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Wed Apr 23, 2025, 10:39 PM

Apr 23

Lloyd Austin did a fine job. Lloyd Austin is a man with an awesome resume. Lil Pete hegseth is a boy who doesn’t know where Crimea is.

Rhiannon12866

(235,167 posts)

2. And I can't help worrying that he's putting our millions of troops all over the world in real danger with his incompetence

Reply to BOSSHOG (Reply #1)

Wed Apr 23, 2025, 10:47 PM

Apr 23

He belongs in rehab, not running the government's largest department.

pfitz59

(11,513 posts)

3. They keep saying they're supporting 'President Trump's Agenda'.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Thu Apr 24, 2025, 12:16 AM

Apr 24

WTF is that? The bloviating orange anus changes his mind daily. What exactly is 'Trump's Agenda'? Does anyone know?

Rhiannon12866

(235,167 posts)

4. I've lost track, but it appears to me to all be harmful to the country and to the American people

Reply to pfitz59 (Reply #3)

Thu Apr 24, 2025, 12:20 AM

Apr 24

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