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Rebl2

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26. He called

Reply to turbinetree (Original post)

Tue Sep 30, 2025, 10:43 AM

Sep 30

them all together to tell them they are too fat? Did he tell trump he’s too fat.
Couldn’t he have done this meeting over zoom. As far as troops, don’t they have trouble recruiting in the first?

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'It's a bad look!' Pete Hegseth uses unprecedented meeting to bash 'fat generals' [View all] turbinetree Sep 30 OP

It's a bad look to get dribbly, messily, shitfacedly drunk, too. Aristus Sep 30 #1

Any recommendations for Meal Team 6? Hela Sep 30 #2

They all should be fu**ing embarrassed tinymontgomery Sep 30 #19

Dry drunk with christo-fascist tattoos and greasy hair is just as bad a look. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 30 #3

LOL.................... Lovie777 Sep 30 #4

I hate to say this, but, he has a point fat generals are not a good look. The troops who marched in Trump's parade Srkdqltr Sep 30 #5

He could have sent a memo. chowder66 Sep 30 #8

Instead Hegseth spent millions just to say "Y'all fat". 2MuchNoise Sep 30 #12

Yes he should Srkdqltr Sep 30 #16

The troops looking looked fine obamanut2012 Sep 30 #10

If they had done that parade thing displacedvermoter Sep 30 #24

The military parade, if they were to honor their oath thomski64 Sep 30 #29

Fuck that Ponietz Sep 30 #39

Generals are "fat" qazplm135 Sep 30 #32

The troops in the parade orangecrush Sep 30 #35

My primary criteria for an effective military is not "looks good" meadowlander Sep 30 #45

Apparently TSF is not general material. Sneederbunk Sep 30 #6

Snarf UpInArms Sep 30 #7

So the whole thing is a multilevel marketing diet scam? C_U_L8R Sep 30 #9

He wants to show off his manly-tattoos and manly-body so bad... Buns_of_Fire Sep 30 #11

Drunkard and the Mango -- and Epstein Tetrachloride Sep 30 #13

Then there is the fat Commander in Chief... yellowcanine Sep 30 #14

He is the SOTLC - Secretary Of The Liquor Cabinet CentralMass Sep 30 #15

lol Celerity Sep 30 #17

It's a bad look alright Peter.... democratsruletheday Sep 30 #18

The Secretary of Defense is a "Do You Even Lift, Bro?" Bro Prairie Gates Sep 30 #20

So is public intoxication RainCaster Sep 30 #21

Drink 'em under the table, Kegsbreath! Kid Berwyn Sep 30 #22

Round is a shape, right? Totally Tunsie Sep 30 #23

Fuck this rapist, Hegseth, secretary of rape Blues Heron Sep 30 #25

He called Rebl2 Sep 30 #26

Hegseth'sone arm is very muscular Norbert Sep 30 #27

what a dick bigtree Sep 30 #28

Yeah. Piss off your generals. 50 Shades Of Blue Sep 30 #30

a 5 time draft dogger trying to scold generals . general bone spurs? AllaN01Bear Sep 30 #31

It's the only way he can see his junk. rubbersole Sep 30 #34

JHFC orangecrush Sep 30 #33

A video has been leaked of hegseth and trump lecturing the generals.... 70sEraVet Sep 30 #36

I thought Trump wanted Generals like Hitler had? Coventina Sep 30 #37

I think that one is fictional. But this one was real: Wednesdays Sep 30 #43

Has he seen Trump? Orrex Sep 30 #38

Does the dsvajda Sep 30 #40

Herbert Hoover liked his young agents to be well dressed and well built. Ping Tung Sep 30 #41

Thought for sure this would be The Onion The Revolution Sep 30 #42

Why is nobody here mentioning the most frightening part of Hegseth's speech? Wiz Imp Sep 30 #44