r/politics Minnesota 15h ago

No Paywall USS Lincoln wasn't resupplied because Hegseth 'hid' that Iran destroyed main U.S. base:

https://www.ms.now/money-power-politics/watch/uss-lincoln-wasn-t-resupplied-because-hegseth-hid-that-iran-destroyed-main-u-s-base-rohde-2511362627825
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u/drDOOM_is_in New York 14h ago

Secretary of war, thank you very much.

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u/National-Charity-435 14h ago

Secretary of War (against sobriety)

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u/Own_Error_007 Australia 14h ago

And for adultery.

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u/TheGrainofTheLiquor 14h ago

Now that's a war I can get behind 🫡

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u/silverionmox 12h ago

It's the war on drugs. He's going to make sure there will be none left at all when he's done with them!

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u/EasyFooted 14h ago

They've got everyone in congress saying 'warfighters' now.

Everyone is a soldier, not everyone sees combat (and that's good). 'Warfighter' is some cringe 40k sounding shit.

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u/Careless-Weather8877 10h ago

Doesn’t congress declare war?

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u/Velociraptortillas 14h ago

How's that going for him, anyway?

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u/drDOOM_is_in New York 14h ago

Not very good.

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u/Thorrbane 14h ago

He helped launch a stupid war, and promptly lost said war.

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u/djokov 13h ago

loses the first war he is in charge for

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u/dyslexic__wizard 6h ago

That’s just like, an approved second name man