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haele

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Reply to marble falls (Reply #4)

Tue Nov 11, 2025, 10:06 PM

Nov 11

Several Retired Navy co-workers who are basically cynical "Do Your Job" types regularly call him Kegsbreath, which surprised the hell out of me. You don't get that sort of disdain from retired E-9's or O4 + officers...

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A female Navy officer was about to be given a historic title. Then Hegseth stepped in [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 11 OP

when they say "people should only get places by merit, not DEI" Takket Nov 11 #1

Don't ferget birthin' dem Repig young'uns! Totally Tunsie Nov 11 #10

not surprised. he blatantly refers to groups of soldiers in male pronouns/terms even when called on it. BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 11 #2

Rapists hate strong women. sheshe2 Nov 11 #3

Ex-Navy here, fuck Hogsbreathe. marble falls Nov 11 #4

Seconded haele Nov 11 #14

Thirded.. Permanut Nov 11 #17

4th'd GoodRaisin Nov 12 #20

"I'm sure Kegsbreath is jealous because he could never qualify as a Navy Seal." 3catwoman3 Nov 11 #5

He hates how so many women out perform him. Which explains his readiness to smack women around. marble falls Nov 12 #21

She probably said "no" to his advances. He can't handle that. n/t flvegan Nov 11 #6

Sec.Hogshit thinks women belong in the kitchen. oasis Nov 11 #7

Only weak men hate mere equality with the other half of the planet. nt ancianita Nov 11 #8

All Trump's people are worthless losers. Joinfortmill Nov 11 #9

Only The Best People. BurnDoubt Nov 11 #11

That drunken pig, Hegseth, feels threatened by strong women...just like Trump. LudwigPastorius Nov 11 #12

Hey bigot Hegseth... 3825-87867 Nov 11 #13

I say put them both in a room and let them figure it out. OldBaldy1701E Nov 11 #15

F A King Sofa Dude strikes again. nt Xipe Totec Nov 11 #16

Just a continuation of Hegseth's war on high ranking women in the military. (From Wikipedia) Fla Dem Nov 11 #18

Blatant violation of civil rights laws. Disparate treatment based on gender. Nt spooky3 Nov 11 #19

In the Army, infantry officers are pretty much expected to complete Ranger School Mysterian Nov 12 #22

"Every day I stand in utter disbelief at this maladministration of the USA." 3catwoman3 Nov 12 #23