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PCIntern

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18. You know, this portends poorly for any of our troops taken prisoner:

Reply to womanofthehills (Original post)

Thu Mar 5, 2026, 11:55 AM

3 hrs ago

“No rules? Ok we can play that way and we have a much more sophisticated manner of torture than you do. If you think the Hanoi Hilton was bad, you ain’t seen nothing yet “.

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Hegseth sounds like an unhinged madman. [View all] womanofthehills 19 hrs ago OP

Same thing Putin tells his troops. Do whatever the hell you want to do. Irish_Dem 19 hrs ago #1

Sometimes when he is talking, I do a double take. yellow dahlia 18 hrs ago #6

The MAGAs love this kind of "kill everyone" talk. Irish_Dem 18 hrs ago #8

Are you a sadist? yellow dahlia 18 hrs ago #9

Trump surrounds himself with not too bright psychopaths. Irish_Dem 11 hrs ago #10

The destruction is the point. yellow dahlia 3 hrs ago #13

You and I both talked about it some time ago. Irish_Dem 2 hrs ago #23

Always feeling like we're bracing for impact - it's not healthy. yellow dahlia 2 hrs ago #24

Yes it is creating PTSD in the American populace. Irish_Dem 1 hr ago #25

An evil piece of shit. Unfit to be human. spanone 19 hrs ago #2

THIS malaise 18 hrs ago #7

Rule No. 1 of Hegseth's Rules of Engagement: John1956PA 18 hrs ago #3

His latest word that makes him feel manly "warfighter" BlueWaveNeverEnd 18 hrs ago #4

Drunk orangecrush 18 hrs ago #5

Plus a testosterone steroid ketamine cocktail leftstreet 3 hrs ago #19

The word "Warfighter" makes me want to Bettie 10 hrs ago #11

I feel sorry for people that share a religion with that asswipe. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist 10 hrs ago #12

He sounds like a puffed up teenage boy trying to sound intimidating Prairie Gates 3 hrs ago #14

THIS malaise 3 hrs ago #16

Give the man some Everclear to calm him down. dalton99a 3 hrs ago #15

Sounds like something out of Dr. Strangelove PatSeg 3 hrs ago #17

You know, this portends poorly for any of our troops taken prisoner: PCIntern 3 hrs ago #18

It's all designed for TV and an Audience of One. maxsolomon 3 hrs ago #20

He sounds like that because he is that. MineralMan 2 hrs ago #21

He *IS* an unhinged mad man. Like most in this hideous nightmare administration. Initech 2 hrs ago #22

Most in the Rapist regime sound that way. City Lights 1 hr ago #26

FIFY Wiz Imp 1 hr ago #27

He's a rapist just like Trump Blues Heron 1 hr ago #28

He's an hysterical harpy with nasty shriek Torchlight 1 hr ago #29

He is an unhinged madman. OLDMDDEM 1 hr ago #30

Takes one to sound like one. C_U_L8R 1 hr ago #31

I am surprised that he didn't come dressed as a caveman in furs, smashing his club against the floor in anger. SWBTATTReg 1 hr ago #32

SecDef used to be largely a diplomatic position. There's no diplomacy in this administration. Walleye 1 hr ago #33