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Holy Shit who just compared Hegseth to General George Marshall (Original Post)
malaise
Apr 29
OP
Major Major. Catch 22 office rules: When he's in, he's out. When he's out, he's in,
surfered
Apr 29
#6
More like the Supply Officer in movie Heartbreak Ridge - a real ass kissing weenie
Submariner
Apr 29
#17
Ocelot II
(131,110 posts)1. General Custer would be a more accurate comparison.
malaise
(297,621 posts)2. More like
Gen. Clusterfuck😀
SheltieLover
(81,527 posts)10. Good one!
EYESORE 9001
(29,866 posts)3. Or Lt. Calley
SocialDemocrat61
(7,959 posts)13. Frank Burns
mercuryblues
(16,507 posts)4. More like
Colonel Sanders
Ritabert
(2,567 posts)5. General Mayhem
malaise
(297,621 posts)7. You win the thread
😀
surfered
(14,085 posts)6. Major Major. Catch 22 office rules: When he's in, he's out. When he's out, he's in,
Brother Buzz
(40,307 posts)16. That's Major Major Major Major
I love how the photograph on the wall keeps changing
marble falls
(72,459 posts)8. The Assistant Secretary of Defense, Stephen Miller or TACO. ...
... where's Hogsbreath's "Marshall Plan"? Is he going to help rebuild Iran, Venezuela etc?
Norrrm
(5,448 posts)9. Modern Major General Hegseth
malaise
(297,621 posts)11. Freaking perfect
Most excellent
muriel_volestrangler
(106,503 posts)14. The point about the "modern Major General" is that he is well-read
The real general who was being satirized was an army reformer: https://www.nam.ac.uk/explore/garnet-wolseley
Hegseth isn't even several leagues below.
Norrrm
(5,448 posts)15. Good show! (not meaning the play)......
Submariner
(13,420 posts)17. More like the Supply Officer in movie Heartbreak Ridge - a real ass kissing weenie

malaise
(297,621 posts)18. What men will do for power, favor and money
Hard to process
CBHagman
(17,524 posts)19. I haven't found a quote or reference in the news...
...so I am curious about the source of the reference. Was it a hearing?
malaise
(297,621 posts)20. A ReTHUG Rep
at the heading