Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who declared during his confirmation hearings he intends to bring “warrior culture” back to the U.S. military has had a makeup studio installed at the Pentagon. Because nothing says “warrior culture” like a new make-up room. Continue reading “Hegseth Has Makeup Studio Installed In Pentagon”
Hegseth Shared Attack Details In 2nd Signal Chat + More News
Some news items you might have missed: • New York Times: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sent sensitive information about strikes in Yemen to a second encrypted group chat on Signal that included his wife and brother using his private phone, according to reports. Continue reading “Hegseth Shared Attack Details In 2nd Signal Chat + More News”
Trump Admin Accidentally Texted Detailed War Plans To Journalist
The story of the day has to be the Trump administration accidentally including journalist Jeffrey Goldberg (editor-in-chief at The Atlantic) on a private group text chat that discussed the planning of military attacks on the Houthis. Continue reading “Trump Admin Accidentally Texted Detailed War Plans To Journalist”
Trump Amplifies Nazi-Era Pink Triangle Symbol On Social Media
This past weekend, Donald Trump shared an article on his Truth Social account that included a pink triangle—the symbol from the Nazi period used to identify and target gay men in concentration camps—overlaid with a red prohibition sign. Continue reading “Trump Amplifies Nazi-Era Pink Triangle Symbol On Social Media”
Pentagon DEI Purge Includes Historic ‘Enola Gay’ Aircraft + More
Mentions of the Enola Gay (the B-29 bomber that dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima) and the pioneering women who completed Marine infantry training are among thousands of online posts slated for removal as the Defense Department seeks to eliminate content related to DEI. The Enola Gay (which was named after the pilot’s mother) was flagged for homosexuality because “gay.” The bomb that was dropped was nicknamed “Little Boy.” Grooming? Continue reading “Pentagon DEI Purge Includes Historic ‘Enola Gay’ Aircraft + More”
Defense Sec Halts Promotions + Gender-Affirming Care For Trans Service Members
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered an immediate halt to gender-affirming care for transgender service members and paused promotions for those with a history of gender dysphoria (i.e. trans people). Continue reading “Defense Sec Halts Promotions + Gender-Affirming Care For Trans Service Members”
Senators Receive Signed Affidavit Containing Allegations Against Pete Hegseth
A former sister-in-law to Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of State, has presented the Senate with a sworn affidavit that Hegseth’s behavior during the marriage caused his second wife to fear for her safety. Continue reading “Senators Receive Signed Affidavit Containing Allegations Against Pete Hegseth”
Anti-Gay Vandal Gets Sweetheart Deal + More News
Some news items you might have missed: • Tampa Bay Times: Dylan Brewer, who performed several burnouts in a pickup truck in order to vandalize a Pride crosswalk, has been sentenced to probation, community service, and is required to pay $5K to repair the damage. Note – a crowdfunding “defense fund” raised over $36K for him. Continue reading “Anti-Gay Vandal Gets Sweetheart Deal + More News”
Survey: Only 17% Approve Of Pete Hegseth Nomination
Donald Trump’s nominee for Defense Secretary, former Fox News personality Pete Hegseth, has practically no support among Americans according to a new Associate Press/NORC Center poll. Continue reading “Survey: Only 17% Approve Of Pete Hegseth Nomination”
Hegseth Reverses On Gays In The Military
Funny how one’s opinion “changes” when you’re suddenly up for a big, powerful job. Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s nominee for Defense Secretary, who just last month said during a podcast appearance that gays in the military are a “Marxist” agenda, told reporters today he now supports the gays in uniform. Quel surprise… Continue reading “Hegseth Reverses On Gays In The Military”