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DrFunkenstein

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29. Can Hegseth Just Come Out of The Closet Already?

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Tue Nov 25, 2025, 06:59 PM

13 hrs ago

Why does the nation have to suffer just because this guy can't get a therapist to deal with his deep-seated issues about his masculinity and sexuality? If he would just embrace his shadow self and finally allow himself to stay at the proverbial YMCA, he wouldn't have to bend over backwards trying to act so butch and force the rest of us to deal with his psychological baggage.

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U.S. ready to cut support to Scouts, accusing them of attacking 'boy-friendly spaces' [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday OP

Where's the "Males Only" sign on the Pentagon? sinkingfeeling Yesterday #1

I know. This admin is so immature and incompetent. ananda 22 hrs ago #18

It will be there DBoon 20 hrs ago #24

It is so creepy how they're chopping up every aspect of life to suit their mental distortions bucolic_frolic Yesterday #2

Conservatives J_William_Ryan Yesterday #3

This will never happen eringer Yesterday #4

they will just create a new scouting organization. with part of its main uniform: a brown shirt. nt Javaman Yesterday #6

Fact is they hate girls? It's obvious. Walleye Yesterday #5

That is a load. OldBaldy1701E Yesterday #8

Exactly, patriarchy that's the word I was looking for. It caused the Roman Empire to crash. Walleye Yesterday #9

Whiskey Pete is about as insecure in his Hey Joe 22 hrs ago #17

Failure. Secretary of defense should be largely a diplomatic position. Walleye 22 hrs ago #22

I call bullshit buzzycrumbhunger Yesterday #7

They are grooming boys to hate girls. They will grow into men that hate women. Walleye Yesterday #10

I was married to an Eagle Scout. llmart 23 hrs ago #12

Michael Moore was an Eagle Scout orangecrush 23 hrs ago #14

My response was to the statement Walleye and other posters made... llmart 23 hrs ago #16

My Scout leaders in both the Cubs and the Webelos were female. OldBaldy1701E Yesterday #11

My Scout Master in 1968 orangecrush 23 hrs ago #13

Grudging thanks to Hegseth, for yet another dumb fucking move. Paladin 23 hrs ago #15

Whiskey Pete has some serious issues, doesn't he? travelingthrulife 22 hrs ago #19

Way to go Hog's Breath Botany 22 hrs ago #20

A good Scout leaves the campsite cleaner than it was when they got there. NBachers 21 hrs ago #23

A good scout leaves some firewood and kindling ready for the next people to use the camp site .. Botany 18 hrs ago #27

He should be praising them for overcoming their leaderships' bad behavior in the past. travelingthrulife 22 hrs ago #21

I never even knew the Military had a "partnership" with Scouting. maxsolomon 18 hrs ago #25

Pete meant SCOTUS usonian 18 hrs ago #28

My oldest child is an Eagle Scout and went to the National Jamboree LetMyPeopleVote 18 hrs ago #26

Can Hegseth Just Come Out of The Closet Already? DrFunkenstein 13 hrs ago #29