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In reply to the discussion: MSNBC is reporting that at least 6 Republican Senators are not [View all]moniss
(9,058 posts)23. I've been in bars in my life where people were being helped
out of the "party" because they drank too much. They fall into 2 broad categories. The 1st are the ones you help out because you care about them and want to get them to a safe spot and you make sure they don't stumble and hit anything. The 2nd are the ones you get out of the place because they are obnoxious a**holes and once they clear the door if they stumble and fall and do a face plant on the sidewalk it's not really so bad that you weren't there to catch them.
I know which category Hegseth is in.
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Neo-Nazis in charge of defense and conspiracy theorists in charge of intelligence.
Initech
Dec 2024
#54
Absolutely! But we have to hope enough Repub Senators want someone competent at the
LymphocyteLover
Dec 2024
#58
Trump can't pass a background check. I am not holding my breath about his nominees
valleyrogue
Dec 2024
#55
I hear you. It's Trump testing the limits of human controls, now that law, norms and actions
ancianita
Dec 2024
#59
A zillion--but as long as Rs have power, nominees like this will keep coming. Nt
spooky3
Dec 2024
#64
His "vetting" consists on abusing females, screwing everyone to make a buck and disregard for rule of law.
Evolve Dammit
Dec 2024
#33
When you're a piece of shit, according to his mom, I guess you drown your sorrows.
paleotn
Dec 2024
#42