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pfitz59

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1. Major Hegseth is unschooled

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sat Mar 14, 2026, 03:10 AM

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in 'The Art of War'. He never reached that rank. In the scheme of things he's an amateur. He fired the experts. We're reaping what he sowed, bitter fruit.

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Trump admin 'significantly underestimated' Iran's Strait of Hormuz closure - CNN News Central [View all] Rhiannon12866 Yesterday OP

Major Hegseth is unschooled pfitz59 Yesterday #1

I completely agree, he's definitely not a professional, we're only hearing his unimpressive opinions Rhiannon12866 Yesterday #2

did they take it into account AT ALL??? Skittles Yesterday #3

Obviously no planning at all. Rhiannon12866 Yesterday #4

Not surprised, this operation is run by idiots! InAbLuEsTaTe Yesterday #5

If over the course of the last 40 years a person paid one ounce of attention Hope22 Yesterday #6

You said it! Even I was aware of that, but then we know that he paid no attention in school Rhiannon12866 Yesterday #7

Plus their energy policy plays into this nuxvomica Yesterday #8

Not only oil, but the felon-in-chief also supports coal. Rhiannon12866 Yesterday #9