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sheshe2

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Reply to YorkRd (Original post)

Sat Apr 18, 2026, 12:04 AM

Yesterday

We don't need a go fund me; we need an uncorrupt government that works. We need a leader in the Pentagon that spends more time working for our service men and women than he does on his hair and makeup!

Pete Hegseth Goes on $93 Billion Pentagon Spending Spree for Lobster, Fruit Baskets and Japanese Flute: Report

https://people.com/pete-hegseth-pentagon-spending-spree-11923513

PS. Families have been sending care packages and none of it is getting through.

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We need a Go Fund Me for our hungry sailors who are being fed like jail inmates instead of heroes [View all] YorkRd Friday OP

And how? Mail is not going through. usonian Friday #1

I am sure embarrassing press conference will force Trump and Hegseth to do something YorkRd Friday #3

They can't be embarrassed. They have no shame. usonian Yesterday #8

Ah they will never see it ene their care packages and mail Historic NY Friday #2

I bet that sailors somewhere could use some good food, cafeteria pictures looked dreadful YorkRd Yesterday #10

that's useless, dry goods only and they are getting better than that, they do underway replenishment Shellback Squid Yesterday #4

Hogsbreath spent Blue Full Moon Yesterday #5

The DOD has MORE THAN ENOUGH money. What they don't have is enough shits or fucks. RockRaven Yesterday #6

No. sheshe2 Yesterday #7

Logistics have taken a dive. carpetbagger Yesterday #9

I agree... everyone is missing the point. Shipwack Yesterday #11

I would say we already had a huge Tree Lady Yesterday #12

No we don't. We pay taxes to fund that already JI7 Yesterday #13