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mahatmakanejeeves

(70,074 posts) Thu Apr 9, 2026, 09:54 AM Thursday

Hassett: "Pete Hegseth [will] make sure that the US can be as successful as we've been this year in future wars."

Aaron Rupar
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Hassett: "Pete Hegseth at the Defense Department -- or, Department of War -- has studied very carefully what it takes to make sure that the US can be as successful as we've been this year in future wars"

9:48 AM · Apr 9, 2026

Hassett: "Pete Hegseth at the Defense Department -- or, Department of War -- has studied very carefully what it takes to make sure that the US can be as successful as we've been this year in future wars"
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-04-09T13:48:31.782Z

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Hassett: "Pete Hegseth [will] make sure that the US can be as successful as we've been this year in future wars." (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Thursday OP

Well, there have been "wins" on 10 different days since the war started. Swede Thursday #1

Indeed, he's already won the war ten times - and not in "three years" like those lame-o WWII generals Prairie Gates Thursday #5

The video doesn't show Bartoromo's reaction, but that fool should never be allowed on TV again lindysalsagal Thursday #2

Bartiromo, a MAGA dunce, looked to be having a genuine "Are we the baddies?" moment Prairie Gates Thursday #7

That smug twerp just begs to be punched in the nose. Ocelot II Thursday #3

They sound like they are planning "future wars". Midnight Writer Thursday #4

You forgot to capitalize "Sir." And good morning. NT mahatmakanejeeves Thursday #9

I did capitalize "sir", but then I changed it at the urging of my spellcheck. My bad. Midnight Writer Thursday #12

I gotta quote Bob Dylan again: Walleye Thursday #6

HegsDeath and the other barbarians are planning more wars. Liberal In Texas Thursday #8

No. Just no. Solly Mack Thursday #10

Lying fuck !!! SamKnause Thursday #11

Swede

(39,608 posts)

1. Well, there have been "wins" on 10 different days since the war started.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu Apr 9, 2026, 09:56 AM

Thursday

He's batting 1.000

Prairie Gates

(8,255 posts)

5. Indeed, he's already won the war ten times - and not in "three years" like those lame-o WWII generals

Reply to Swede (Reply #1)

Thu Apr 9, 2026, 10:08 AM

Thursday

But in a mere 39 days!

lindysalsagal

(22,955 posts)

2. The video doesn't show Bartoromo's reaction, but that fool should never be allowed on TV again

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu Apr 9, 2026, 10:00 AM

Thursday

Prairie Gates

(8,255 posts)

7. Bartiromo, a MAGA dunce, looked to be having a genuine "Are we the baddies?" moment

Reply to lindysalsagal (Reply #2)

Thu Apr 9, 2026, 10:08 AM

Thursday

Ocelot II

(130,713 posts)

3. That smug twerp just begs to be punched in the nose.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu Apr 9, 2026, 10:01 AM

Thursday

Midnight Writer

(25,473 posts)

4. They sound like they are planning "future wars".

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu Apr 9, 2026, 10:06 AM

Thursday

What's worse, they are predicting our future wars will be as successful as their Iran adventure.

Please, sir, no more winning. We are winning so much we can't stand it. Please stop winning. I ask you with tears in my eyes.