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yellow dahlia

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34. Not docile or compliant...but tired.

Reply to Irish_Dem (Reply #25)

Thu Mar 5, 2026, 04:49 PM

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Hegseth sounds like an unhinged madman. [View all] womanofthehills Yesterday OP

Same thing Putin tells his troops. Do whatever the hell you want to do. Irish_Dem Yesterday #1

Sometimes when he is talking, I do a double take. yellow dahlia Yesterday #6

The MAGAs love this kind of "kill everyone" talk. Irish_Dem Yesterday #8

Are you a sadist? yellow dahlia Yesterday #9

Trump surrounds himself with not too bright psychopaths. Irish_Dem 19 hrs ago #10

The destruction is the point. yellow dahlia 11 hrs ago #13

You and I both talked about it some time ago. Irish_Dem 10 hrs ago #23

Always feeling like we're bracing for impact - it's not healthy. yellow dahlia 10 hrs ago #24

Yes it is creating PTSD in the American populace. Irish_Dem 10 hrs ago #25

Not docile or compliant...but tired. yellow dahlia 6 hrs ago #34

Exhaustion is part of the plan to wear us down. Irish_Dem 4 hrs ago #37

I found the piece I wrote in December 2024. yellow dahlia 5 hrs ago #35

I just read it, accurate and brilliant YD. Irish_Dem 4 hrs ago #38

When I read today for the first time in over a year, it felt eerie. yellow dahlia 3 hrs ago #39

Yes, do you think you can write one now to read in a year? Irish_Dem 2 hrs ago #40

Wow. That is a fascinating thought experiment. yellow dahlia 2 hrs ago #41

It hurts my brain to think about it. Irish_Dem 2 hrs ago #42

An evil piece of shit. Unfit to be human. spanone Yesterday #2

THIS malaise Yesterday #7

Rule No. 1 of Hegseth's Rules of Engagement: John1956PA Yesterday #3

His latest word that makes him feel manly "warfighter" BlueWaveNeverEnd Yesterday #4

Drunk orangecrush Yesterday #5

Plus a testosterone steroid ketamine cocktail leftstreet 11 hrs ago #19

The word "Warfighter" makes me want to Bettie 18 hrs ago #11

I feel sorry for people that share a religion with that asswipe. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist 18 hrs ago #12

He sounds like a puffed up teenage boy trying to sound intimidating Prairie Gates 11 hrs ago #14

THIS malaise 11 hrs ago #16

Give the man some Everclear to calm him down. dalton99a 11 hrs ago #15

Sounds like something out of Dr. Strangelove PatSeg 11 hrs ago #17

You know, this portends poorly for any of our troops taken prisoner: PCIntern 11 hrs ago #18

It's all designed for TV and an Audience of One. maxsolomon 11 hrs ago #20

He sounds like that because he is that. MineralMan 11 hrs ago #21

He *IS* an unhinged mad man. Like most in this hideous nightmare administration. Initech 11 hrs ago #22

Most in the Rapist regime sound that way. City Lights 10 hrs ago #26

FIFY Wiz Imp 9 hrs ago #27

He's a rapist just like Trump Blues Heron 9 hrs ago #28

He's an hysterical harpy with nasty shriek Torchlight 9 hrs ago #29

He is an unhinged madman. OLDMDDEM 9 hrs ago #30

Takes one to sound like one. C_U_L8R 9 hrs ago #31

I am surprised that he didn't come dressed as a caveman in furs, smashing his club against the floor in anger. SWBTATTReg 9 hrs ago #32

SecDef used to be largely a diplomatic position. There's no diplomacy in this administration. Walleye 9 hrs ago #33

He sounds like shanti 4 hrs ago #36