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malaise

(292,858 posts) Tue Jun 10, 2025, 09:01 AM Jun 2025

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Hegseth on Capitol Hill

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Hegseth on Capitol Hill (Original Post) malaise Jun 2025 OP

WTF bdamomma Jun 2025 #1

I am watching malaise Jun 2025 #2

Absolutely. Ignoring TACO was the biggest mistake we've made, been playing catchup since. Don't want ... marble falls Jun 2025 #3

Correct malaise Jun 2025 #6

What an arrogant malaise Jun 2025 #10

Thanks for watching bdamomma Jun 2025 #4

If he can't answer the fucking question, then cut off his funding vapor2 Jun 2025 #5

How do 'we' cut his funding? 'We' do not control any of the 3 branches. Celerity Jun 2025 #7

Congress can control altho I know they are useless vapor2 Jun 2025 #11

He's attacking Tim Walz malaise Jun 2025 #8

Hegseth says young folks are enthused to join the mikitary malaise Jun 2025 #9

bdamomma

(69,172 posts)

1. WTF

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Tue Jun 10, 2025, 09:03 AM

Jun 2025

I will not listen to this jerk.

malaise

(292,858 posts)

2. I am watching

Reply to bdamomma (Reply #1)

Tue Jun 10, 2025, 09:05 AM

Jun 2025

Want to hear what everyone says

marble falls

(71,104 posts)

3. Absolutely. Ignoring TACO was the biggest mistake we've made, been playing catchup since. Don't want ...

Reply to malaise (Reply #2)

Tue Jun 10, 2025, 09:12 AM

Jun 2025

... ignoring Hogsbreath to bite us on the ass.

malaise

(292,858 posts)

6. Correct

Reply to marble falls (Reply #3)

Tue Jun 10, 2025, 09:19 AM

Jun 2025

Rude, arrogant and unprepared as usual

malaise

(292,858 posts)

10. What an arrogant

Reply to marble falls (Reply #3)

Tue Jun 10, 2025, 10:46 AM

Jun 2025

POS

bdamomma

(69,172 posts)

4. Thanks for watching

Reply to malaise (Reply #2)

Tue Jun 10, 2025, 09:16 AM

Jun 2025

malaise, is he drunk????

vapor2

(3,786 posts)

5. If he can't answer the fucking question, then cut off his funding

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Tue Jun 10, 2025, 09:19 AM

Jun 2025

Celerity

(53,701 posts)

7. How do 'we' cut his funding? 'We' do not control any of the 3 branches.

Reply to vapor2 (Reply #5)

Tue Jun 10, 2025, 09:21 AM

Jun 2025

vapor2

(3,786 posts)

11. Congress can control altho I know they are useless

Reply to Celerity (Reply #7)

Tue Jun 10, 2025, 08:33 PM

Jun 2025

The funding for the Department of Defense (DoD) is controlled by Congress through the annual appropriations process. The President submits a budget request, but it is Congress that ultimately decides how much money the DoD receives and how it is spent.

malaise

(292,858 posts)

8. He's attacking Tim Walz

Reply to vapor2 (Reply #5)

Tue Jun 10, 2025, 09:27 AM

Jun 2025

WTF!

malaise

(292,858 posts)

9. Hegseth says young folks are enthused to join the mikitary

Reply to vapor2 (Reply #5)

Tue Jun 10, 2025, 10:16 AM

Jun 2025

Yes with the bone spur draft dodger in charge

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