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The best thing one could say about this pick is that Mr. Hegseth is wholly unqualified to lead the DOD on merit,
There is reason for concern that this is not a person who is a serious enough policymaker, serious enough policy implementer, to do a successful job."
Adam Smith, ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee, said This guy is incredible, you need to make him a contributor,
Kelly reportedly told Ailes He keeps making picks for his next administration and they're so fun,
Kelly said during an episode of her Spotify podcast The American military's ability to deal with near-peer adversaries and international terrorism does not benefit from talk-show hosts who believe Liam Neeson movies are real life,
I love this. Pete Hegseth is a great guy. I love Pete Hegseth,
Turning to Hegseth's nomination, she said ... before recounting how she was the one who convinced Fox's then-CEO and Chairman Roger Ailes to hire Hegseth as a contributor The president’s worldview is shaped by the hours of Fox programming he watches each day, leading him to treat Fox employment as an important credential in hiring,
Matt Gertz, senior fellow at Media Matters for America, wrote in 2019. You’re telling me Pete is going to oversee 2 million employees?”
clucked one Fox host to Stelter; ... as the CNN media analyst noted Instead of promoting lies and conspiracy theories from outlets like Fox News and the online fever swamps, ... these media personalities will now be doing so with the US government’s resources and backing.”
wrote Oliver Darcy in his Status newsletter What the heck – can you believe it?”
wondered Jesse Watters on his primetime show on Tuesday Taken right from this very couch!”
exclaimed Hegseth’s fellow Fox & Friends talker Brian Kilmeade on Wednesday But this is not a person who's prepared to lead a 3 million person workforce at the Pentagon,
Griffin said on CNN's Anderson Cooper 360 I’ll be fair. He’s a major in the National Guard with combat deployment experience. I respect it. But that’s all he offers to the job,
said Gabrien Gregory, an Army Reserve officer and former candidate for Texas state legislature The Senate must not approve someone who is the most unqualified person to lead our military. It’s dangerous,
The greatest military machine in the history of mankind to be under the thumb of a TV show host,
Many European countries would have declining populations if not for Muslim immigration. Combine these factors over time, and this is what you get: in 2019, the most popular name in England for newborn boys was Muhammad,
he wrote in American Crusade Next to the communist Chinese and their global ambitions, Islamism is the most dangerous threat to freedom in the world,
We want people who are going to follow the President, not act as unelected officials that know better, because they don’t,
says Don Jr, a key part of his father’s ‘transition’ team You don’t realize how qualified he is until you really look at the résumé,
co-host Brian Kilmeade said Wednesday morning If we’re going to fight to prevent Iran from getting a nuclear bomb, this regime, then we need to rewrite the rules that are advantageous to us, ... I don’t want to hit cultural sites on purpose, but if you’re using one to harbor your most dangerous weapons, then that should be on the target list, too.”
Two days later, he said ... adding,
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