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Showing Original Post only (View all)Pete Hegeseth is thoroughly disgusting. [View all]
He's an alcoholic who abuses women, cheats on his wives, and was a failure in business. He is a rapist who bought his way out of the charges.
Anyone who votes for him as secretary of defense truly does not give a rat's ass about this country. He is totally unqualified to run this enormous and important department.
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yep! The kind of person he feels perfectly comfortable with. They're on the same level.
liberalla
Jan 25
#42
He's a DEI hire from that minority of FOX News talking heads, drunks, and abusers of women.
surfered
Jan 24
#6
Perfect for this administration that thinks morals are just indications of weakness.
Kablooie
Jan 24
#13
His former sister in law swore out an affidavit, but had she persisted or started earlier...
Hekate
Jan 24
#29
Saving this to ram it down Joni Ernst's throat during her re-election campaign in 2026.
Sogo
Jan 24
#31
I take a similar consolation. Believe our low opinion of him is likely correct. The fatal flaw with
allegorical oracle
Jan 25
#39
I agree that he is thoroughly disgusting. So is every individual that voted to confirm him.
Martin68
Jan 25
#38
As disgusting as the one that nominated him and those in the senate that voted for him.
mdbl
Jan 25
#40
Let's hope that he gets followed by the paparazzi who will report on everything he does.
kerry-is-my-prez
Jan 25
#45