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Redleg

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8. Excellent point

Reply to haele (Reply #1)

Tue Sep 30, 2025, 01:24 PM

Sep 2025

Hegseth sounds just like one of these MAGA fuck-nuts who never served but who thinks the military is full of p*ssies and we need to remove all restraints in order for them to win. Same bullshit talks about the new NFL rules to improve player safety. These "manly men" think they know what is best.

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