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4. What you need to know...

Reply to artemisia1 (Original post)

Mon Mar 9, 2026, 10:48 AM

Mar 9

Janessa Goldbeck, chief executive of Vet Voice Foundation, a nonprofit advocacy organisation, said: “Pete Hegseth is a very dangerous person. He’s a white Christian nationalist and has the arsenal of the United States government at his disposal and a permission slip from President Trump to deploy carnage wherever he wishes against whomever he wishes.”

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This article goes a long way towards explaining why SecDef Hegseth so appeals to the cartoonish, juvenile MAGA [View all] artemisia1 Mar 9 OP

This is why Trump likes him: artemisia1 Mar 9 #1

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The whole magat bunch superpatriotman Mar 9 #3

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These cartoons made me smile LetMyPeopleVote Mar 9 #6

I'm still trying to figure out how he got into Princeton and Harvard AStern Mar 9 #7