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Related: About this forumBREAKING: Trump nominates Fox host for Secretary of Defense - The ReidOut - MSNBC
Donald Trump has nominated Fox host Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense in his upcoming Presidential cabinet. Hegseth joins a cast of characters of loyal sycophants who are falling in line with Trumps commands. David Jolly, Former Republican Congressman and MSNBC Political Analyst, joins Joy Reid to discuss. - Aired on 11/12/2024.
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BREAKING: Trump nominates Fox host for Secretary of Defense - The ReidOut - MSNBC (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
Nov 12
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brush
(57,945 posts)1. Has he even served in the military? God...
it's amateur hour.
jls4561
(1,556 posts)2. It seems that the stigma of being a loser and sucker can be erased by appearing on Faux Nooz.
surfered
(3,532 posts)3. Yes, in Iraq. Awarded the CIB and Bronze Star; however,
He did rise to the rank of Major in the National Guard. Secretary of Defense would seem beyond his skill level. But he is a Trump sycophant, which seems to be the only qualification necessary. He would succeed Gen Lloyd Austin.
Rhiannon12866
(223,445 posts)4. Thanks! And Good Grief...