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JustAnotherGen

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17. Wanna bet

Reply to ruet (Original post)

Mon Apr 21, 2025, 02:24 PM

Apr 21

He taps one of his children? Baron? Tiffany?

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Exclusive: The White House is looking to replace Pete Hegseth as defense secretary [View all] ruet Apr 21 OP

The damage Hegseth has done to our national security MontanaMama Apr 21 #1

Thank you Senate Republicans. Sneederbunk Apr 21 #4

his cabinet choices barbtries Apr 21 #37

Move out Noem while you're at it stollen Apr 21 #2

I'll believe it, if and when it happens. (nt) Paladin Apr 21 #3

This usually means there is another story about to break which is even worse RockRaven Apr 21 #5

There was another post alluding to that a short time ago SheltieLover Apr 21 #10

But I thought that orangeanus sdfernando Apr 21 #6

dang it, you beat me to it RandomNumbers Apr 21 #8

LOL! sdfernando Apr 21 #9

But how can that be? T*ump only hires the *best* people! RandomNumbers Apr 21 #7

Must be really bad behind the scenes. Irish_Dem Apr 21 #11

Are his wife & brother also employed by ruskies? SheltieLover Apr 21 #12

The question is replaced with whom - another incompetent sycophant like Hegseth. J_William_Ryan Apr 21 #13

Either of those two other "high-caliber" candidates, Tucker Carlson or Jesse Waters, would be available. n/t xocetaceans Apr 21 #14

I don't believe the real problem is incompetence. notinkansas Apr 21 #39

What? xuplate Apr 21 #15

I think Daffy Duck is available. nt Javaman Apr 21 #16

Mike Lindell is available. cloudbase Apr 21 #30

Wanna bet JustAnotherGen Apr 21 #17

RKJunior NEXT... please lamp_shade Apr 21 #18

Pick someone who's remotely qualified...... SergeStorms Apr 21 #19

Those who voted to confirm him need to be held responsible, too. Deuxcents Apr 21 #27

The DUI candidate IronLionZion Apr 21 #20

Using a hacksaw Icanthinkformyself Apr 21 #21

They will not need to look vary far AverageOldGuy Apr 21 #22

I'll drink to that. Bluetus Apr 21 #23

Recommended. H2O Man Apr 21 #24

I hadn't read your comment but I concur. Next comment. twodogsbarking Apr 21 #26

And watching most of the GOP senators vote to confirm whatever blithering idiot Schlump nominates... ShazzieB Apr 21 #44

I'm surprised. He seemed stupid enough. twodogsbarking Apr 21 #25

Great minds think alike! H2O Man Apr 21 #31

Want to bet this is how Hegseth found out...through the news like the rest of us? CrispyQ Apr 21 #28

If he does go, it's not because he is stupid, or incompetent, or a drunk, or a russian asset.... getagrip_already Apr 21 #29

Wait, major security violations are disqualifying now ? eppur_se_muova Apr 21 #32

According to ONE source, though? Seems like an odd way to do journalism, I have to say Prairie Gates Apr 21 #33

Hegseth the Moron Canada Kid Apr 21 #34

I'm guessing the next SecDef will be someone from Congress Deminpenn Apr 21 #35

We can be sure the new sec. of def won't be black, female, gay Marthe48 Apr 21 #36

Only the best....soon drump will be the one on the chopping block Tribetime Apr 21 #38

Wishful thinking? notinkansas Apr 21 #40

I just think all other countries are done with trump and will not deal with him Tribetime Apr 21 #42

I interpreted your 'chopping block' comment to mean that he would be somehow removed. notinkansas Apr 22 #46

Jesus Christ Blue Owl Apr 21 #41

That is the last person trump would pick. Wonder Why Apr 21 #43

Looks like Whiskey Pete is going to break the record for the shortest tenure as SecDef. LudwigPastorius Apr 21 #45