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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSEC DOD Pete Hegseth: "Under the previous administration, we looked like fools. Not anymore."
Have you notices that most posts coming out of the WH--have Trump usually just
sitting behind the Oval Office desk and others surrounding him yapping???
SEC DOD Pete Hegseth: Under the previous administration, we looked like fools. Not anymore. @Acyn
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SEC DOD Pete Hegseth: "Under the previous administration, we looked like fools. Not anymore." (Original Post)
riversedge
8 hrs ago
OP
"Hegseth is the laughingstock of DOD. EVERYONE in that building knows that if they released classified information
riversedge
8 hrs ago
#6
Under the previous administration, everyone on the Trump team did look like fools.
tanyev
8 hrs ago
#9
I dunno, Pete. Nothing says "looks like a fool" more than very obviously being a lapdog.
JHB
8 hrs ago
#14
Yes, you did look like fools then. Now you look like foolish traitors making foolish statements.
Ping Tung
4 hrs ago
#21
Marthe48
(20,667 posts)1. Who is he trying to kid?
n/t
riversedge
(75,662 posts)7. Himself!!
brush
(59,977 posts)8. Yeah, he was a nobody in trump 1.0. Was he even a FOX weekend anchor by then?
surfered
(6,895 posts)2. The opposite, I think.
onethatcares
(16,829 posts)3. when he opens his yap
he removes all doubt he's not a fool.
Ocelot II
(124,844 posts)4. Fools? If they looked like fools that would be a promotion.
Kegbreath has a long upward climb to make it to the level of fool.
Ritabert
(1,077 posts)5. Bwa ha ha. I seem to remember sleeping well at night when Biden was Prez.
Those days are gone.
riversedge
(75,662 posts)6. "Hegseth is the laughingstock of DOD. EVERYONE in that building knows that if they released classified information
Hegseth is the laughingstock of DOD. EVERYONE in that building knows that if they released classified information on Signal, they'd be sitting in a jail cell right now.
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tanyev
(46,478 posts)9. Under the previous administration, everyone on the Trump team did look like fools.
Now they are PROVING they are fools.
Walleye
(40,565 posts)10. What fools these Magas be
Omnipresent
(6,898 posts)11. Everyone knows that they are the biggest fools of any administration!

hatrack
(62,532 posts)12. Yes, now we look like drooling, inbred idiots . . .
Well done, Sec. Kegbreath.
riversedge
(75,662 posts)13. Somebody is tired..........
JHB
(37,692 posts)14. I dunno, Pete. Nothing says "looks like a fool" more than very obviously being a lapdog.
Wingus Dingus
(8,988 posts)15. "NOt aNYmore!"

Sneederbunk
(16,185 posts)16. Whiskey Pete is a fool.
Beausoleil
(2,990 posts)17. He's right. We look like arrogant idiots now.
Mountainguy
(1,907 posts)18. Remember when the Biden Admin
accidentally invited a reporter into a classified group chat on a non-secure network and discussed highly sensitive war plans for an imminent operation?
Oh, wait......
OLDMDDEM
(2,524 posts)19. Pete and Dumpy are idiots.
appmanga
(1,135 posts)20. Methinks Ol' Whiskeyleaks needs a second opinion. (nt)
Ping Tung
(2,433 posts)21. Yes, you did look like fools then. Now you look like foolish traitors making foolish statements.
"Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on or by imbeciles who really mean it." Mark Twain
Clouds Passing
(4,877 posts)22. Drunks ALWAYS look like fools, peedey.
struggle4progress
(123,252 posts)23. "We looked like fools. Now we SignalChat and remove all doubt"