Hegseth didn't say "kill them all," he said "destroy the boat and everyone in it."

[tblue37]

So, the way they're going to parse this is that Hegseth didn't say "kill them all," he said "destroy the boat and everyone in it." This is like his Signalgate argument that he didn't release classified info...
...because he declassified it

— Tom Nichols (@radiofreetom.bsky.social) 2025-12-05T23:44:04.081Z

[MustLoveBeagles]

1. So what

The end result is the same. Murder is murder.

[tblue37]

4. That is the point: there is no difference.

So, the way they're going to parse this is that Hegseth didn't say "kill them all," he said "destroy the boat and everyone in it."

[Dave Bowman]

2. He watched too many action flicks with silly catchphrases.

[gay texan]

3. So like

I'm not calling Pete Hegseths mom a hooker, all i'm saying is that she has sex for money.....