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Uncle Joe

(65,048 posts) Tue Mar 17, 2026, 05:51 PM Tuesday

'Would You Consider Such An Order Lawful?': Vindman Grills Pentagon Officials On Hegseth Comments [View all]

At a House Armed Services Committee hearing on Tuesday, Rep. Eugene Vindman (D-VA) questioned Pentagon officials on comments from Sec. Pete Hegseth on giving quarter to enemy combatants.

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'Would You Consider Such An Order Lawful?': Vindman Grills Pentagon Officials On Hegseth Comments [View all] Uncle Joe Tuesday OP

The general danced well until Vindman's time expired. erronis Tuesday #1

Meh malaise Tuesday #2

MS NOW- The dangerous significance of Pete Hegseth's 'no quarter' Iran war pledge LetMyPeopleVote Tuesday #3

Hegseth is blood thirsty and thinks machismo makes him manly BlueWaveNeverEnd Tuesday #5

Everyone knows Hegseth mean "no quarter" figuratively, not literally. maxsolomon Tuesday #4

Cue Colin Jost! BidenRocks Tuesday #6

I would pay per view Hegseth's court ordered war crimes hanging. aeromanKC Tuesday #7

I'm noticing over and over some_of_us_are_sane Tuesday #8