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EarthFirst

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7. They flaunt their folly in such outrageous fashion...

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Sat Sep 27, 2025, 09:34 AM

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…take the Kirk memorial. 4 of the top 5 officials in the line of succession were in attendance with the POTUS/VP.

Their narcissism is so extreme; they believe that they are so well-regarded that such a national security concern is beyond conceivable.

The level of disregard is quite remarkable.

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Hegseth Puts Us All at Risk [View all] babylonsister Yesterday OP

Even with a nuclear strike the entire US military command would not be eliminated. Irish_Dem Yesterday #1

You don't see a problem with a possible elimination of the entire top tier niyad Yesterday #4

You have misunderstood my post. Irish_Dem Yesterday #5

Ah, thank you, and of course you are correct. My apologies. Clearly not enough caffeine yet. niyad Yesterday #8

As I mentionred snowybirdie Yesterday #2

Hegseth will keep them busy with lie detector tests and loyalty oaths. Irish_Dem Yesterday #6

The Signal chat fellow is all about risk IronLionZion Yesterday #3

They flaunt their folly in such outrageous fashion... EarthFirst Yesterday #7

You made a sobering point that had not even occurred to me, as I was trying niyad Yesterday #9

And even if the top tier is taken out, so to speak, GreenWave Yesterday #11

Hegseth is fucking idiotic and so over his skis, the mind balks at any further explanation for his actions. harumph Yesterday #10