Senator Elizabeth Warren, the Democrat from Massachusetts demeaned President Trump’s decide to be Secretary of Protection.
She dismissed Pete Hegseth as only a weekend speak present host and stated he was unqualified to guide the Pentagon.
“A Fox & Buddies weekend co-host just isn’t certified to be the Secretary of Protection,” Sen. Warren wrote on X. “All three of my brothers served in uniform. I respect each certainly one of our servicemembers. Donald Trump’s decide will make us much less protected and should be rejected.”
Whoppi Goldberg, one of many gals on ABC’s The View stated that Hegseth “clearly doesn’t know something in regards to the navy”
So, let’s dissect the Left’s argument, however full disclosure – Pete is a good friend of mine.
It’s true that Hegseth is the longtime co-host of the weekend version of Fox & Buddies. It’s the primary morning present on cable tv.
However that’s not why President-elect Trump picked Pete.
He’s a fight veteran – who served as an infantry officer in Afghanistan and Iraq and Guantanamo Bay. When he returned to the states he headed up an effort to assist veterans. Involved Veterans for America.
Pete can be an Ivy League grad – with levels from Princeton and Harvard. To not point out he wrote a New York Occasions bestseller.
Married. The daddy of seven. Not a nasty resume for a 44-year-old.
So, why are the ladies on The View and the oldsters at MSNBC and CNN foaming on the mouth?
Effectively, it seems that Hegseth believes the navy must be about blowing issues up and killing the enemy – not staging drag reveals on nuclear submarines and providing protected areas for pronoun-confused troopers.
Hegseth can be a agency believer that ladies shouldn’t be serving in fight roles. And you’ll count on Hegseth to declare warfare on woke generals.
“Effectively, to begin with, you bought to fireside, you understand, you bought to fireside the chairman of the Joint Chiefs,” he stated on the “Shawn Ryan Present” podcast simply final week. “Any normal that was concerned, normal, admiral, no matter that was concerned in any of the DEI woke s***, it’s received to go.”
In his e-book, “Warfare on Warriors,” Hegseth warned readers in regards to the Pentagon’s left-wing ideology.
“It’s one factor when an organization or college goes woke. It’s a wholly totally different factor for america navy to go woke,” he wrote.
And you’ll rely his bosses at Fox Information Channel as amongst his greatest followers.
“Pete Hegseth has been an distinctive host on Fox & Buddies and Fox Nation and a best-selling creator for Fox Information Books for almost a decade,” the community wrote in an announcement to Leisure Tonight. “His insights and evaluation particularly in regards to the navy resonated deeply with our viewers and made this system the key success that it’s at this time. We’re extraordinarily pleased with his work at Fox Information Media and want him the perfect of luck in Washington.”
I’d be curious to know what makes Senator Warren – who has no navy expertise – suppose she has extra experience than a fight veteran who was awarded two Bronze Stars. It appears to me Pocahontas is approach off the reservation on this one, of us.
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