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Politics
David James

After obliterating an elementary school, Pete Hegseth insists ‘there is no country on Earth that takes more measures to minimize civilian harm than us’

Pete Hegseth appeared before Congress yesterday in a futile attempt to justify Trump’s disastrous war with Iran. As you can probably predict, the hearing was entirely unproductive.

Hegseth, looking and sounding crazier than normal, delivered spittle-flecked responses to some very reasonable questions, most of which were along the lines of, “Why are you lying to us, you lying liar?” But so what if he does lie? It’s not like he’s going to suffer any consequences for it.

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